#556D79

#556D79

Color Values

HEX

#556D79

RGB

85, 109, 121

HSL

200.0, 17.5%, 40.4%

HSV

200.0, 29.8%, 47.5%

CMYK

29.8%, 9.9%, 0.0%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.52 0.0341 229.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: lightskyblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556D79

#796155

Analogous

#557973

#555B79

#556D79

Triadic

#556D79

#79556D

#6D7955

Split Complementary

#556D79

#79555B

#797355

Tetradic

#556D79

#735579

#796155

#5B7955

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556D79

Protanopia

#5F6076

Deuteranopia

#5E5C75

Tritanopia

#567473

Achromatopsia

#696969

CSS Usage

background-color: #556D79;
color: #556D79;
border-color: #556D79;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F8
100
#EAEEF0
200
#D5DDE2
300
#B7C5CD
400
#90A6B1
500
#698796
600
#546C78
700
#435660
800
#35434B
900
#293338
950
#1A2023

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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