#556C8F

#556C8F

Color Values

HEX

#556C8F

RGB

85, 108, 143

HSL

216.2, 25.4%, 44.7%

HSV

216.2, 40.6%, 56.1%

CMYK

40.6%, 24.5%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.5271 0.062 258.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5023 Distant Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556C8F

#8F7855

Analogous

#55898F

#5B558F

#556C8F

Triadic

#556C8F

#8F556C

#6C8F55

Split Complementary

#556C8F

#8F5B55

#898F55

Tetradic

#556C8F

#8F5589

#8F7855

#558F5B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556C8F

Protanopia

#5F5F87

Deuteranopia

#5E5C84

Tritanopia

#56807E

Achromatopsia

#6A6A6A

CSS Usage

background-color: #556C8F;
color: #556C8F;
border-color: #556C8F;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#E9ECF1
200
#D2D9E4
300
#B2BFD1
400
#899CB9
500
#5F79A0
600
#4C6180
700
#3D4D66
800
#303C50
900
#252E3C
950
#181D26

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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