#555662

Color #555662

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.19 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#555662

RGB

rgb(85, 86, 98)

HSL

hsl(235.4, 7.1%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.4, 13.3%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 12.2%, 0%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(36.87, 2.33, -7.05)

LCH

lch(36.87, 7.43, 288.29)

OKLCH

oklch(45.7%, 0.0194, 281.89)

HWB

hwb(235.4, 33.3%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#626155

Analogous

#555d62

#555662

#5b5562

Triadic

#555662

#625556

#566255

Split-complementary

#555662

#625b55

#5d6255

Tetradic

#555662

#615562

#626155

#566255

Square

#555662

#62555d

#626155

#55625b

Shades

Color #555662 mixed toward black.

#474852

#393941

#2b2b31

#1c1d21

#0e0e10

Tints

Color #555662 mixed toward white.

#6e707f

#8a8b9a

#a7a8b3

#c5c5cc

#e2e2e6

Tones

Color #555662 mixed toward gray.

#565761

#575860

#58595f

#595a5e

#5a5b5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.89:1

White text reads better on this background (7.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#55555f · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#55555f · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#555d5d · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 6.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #555662;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#555662]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#555662 (#555662) is rgb(85, 86, 98) in RGB.

No, #555662 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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