#556F99

#556F99

Color Values

HEX

#556F99

RGB

85, 111, 153

HSL

217.1, 28.6%, 46.7%

HSV

217.1, 44.4%, 60.0%

CMYK

44.4%, 27.5%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.5388 0.0731 259.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5023 Distant Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556F99

#997F55

Analogous

#559199

#5D5599

#556F99

Triadic

#556F99

#99556F

#6F9955

Split Complementary

#556F99

#995D55

#919955

Tetradic

#556F99

#995591

#997F55

#55995D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556F99

Protanopia

#60608F

Deuteranopia

#5F5D8C

Tritanopia

#568785

Achromatopsia

#6D6D6D

CSS Usage

background-color: #556F99;
color: #556F99;
border-color: #556F99;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7F9
100
#E9ECF1
200
#D1D9E6
300
#B0BED3
400
#869ABC
500
#5B77A4
600
#495F83
700
#3A4C69
800
#2E3B52
900
#242D3D
950
#171D26

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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