#556979

#556979

Color Values

HEX

#556979

RGB

85, 105, 121

HSL

206.7, 17.5%, 40.4%

HSV

206.7, 29.8%, 47.5%

CMYK

29.8%, 13.2%, 0.0%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.5105 0.035 242.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: lightskyblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556979

#796555

Analogous

#557977

#555779

#556979

Triadic

#556979

#795569

#697955

Split Complementary

#556979

#795557

#797755

Tetradic

#556979

#775579

#796555

#577955

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556979

Protanopia

#5E5E75

Deuteranopia

#5C5B74

Tritanopia

#567271

Achromatopsia

#666666

CSS Usage

background-color: #556979;
color: #556979;
border-color: #556979;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F8
100
#EAEDF0
200
#D5DCE2
300
#B7C3CD
400
#90A2B1
500
#698296
600
#546878
700
#435360
800
#35414B
900
#293138
950
#1A1F23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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