#555c62

Color #555c62

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.34 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#555c62

RGB

rgb(85, 92, 98)

HSL

hsl(207.7, 7.1%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.7, 13.3%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 6.1%, 0%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(38.67, -1.36, -4.37)

LCH

lch(38.67, 4.58, 252.71)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.0131, 243.82)

HWB

hwb(207.7, 33.3%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#625b55

Analogous

#556262

#555c62

#555662

Triadic

#555c62

#62555c

#5c6255

Split-complementary

#555c62

#625556

#626255

Tetradic

#555c62

#5b5562

#625b55

#5c6255

Square

#555c62

#625562

#625b55

#566255

Shades

Color #555c62 mixed toward black.

#474d52

#393d41

#2b2e31

#1c1f21

#0e0f10

Tints

Color #555c62 mixed toward white.

#6e777f

#8a939a

#a7aeb3

#c5c9cc

#e2e4e6

Tones

Color #555c62 mixed toward gray.

#565c61

#575c60

#585c5f

#595c5e

#5a5c5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585861 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#585760 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#555f5f · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #555c62;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#555c62]

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Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#555c62 (#555c62) is rgb(85, 92, 98) in RGB.

No, #555c62 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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