#55838A

#55838A

Color Values

HEX

#55838A

RGB

85, 131, 138

HSL

187.9, 23.8%, 43.7%

HSV

187.9, 38.4%, 54.1%

CMYK

38.4%, 5.1%, 0.0%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.5795 0.0512 207.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55838A

#8A5C55

Analogous

#558A76

#55688A

#55838A

Triadic

#55838A

#8A5583

#838A55

Split Complementary

#55838A

#8A5568

#8A7655

Tetradic

#55838A

#76558A

#8A5C55

#688A55

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55838A

Protanopia

#696988

Deuteranopia

#666388

Tritanopia

#578787

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #55838A;
color: #55838A;
border-color: #55838A;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F8F9
100
#EAF0F1
200
#D3E2E4
300
#B3CDD0
400
#8AB1B7
500
#61969E
600
#4E787E
700
#3E6065
800
#314B4F
900
#26383B
950
#182325

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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