#556560

Color #556560

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.85 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#556560

RGB

rgb(85, 101, 96)

HSL

hsl(161.3, 8.6%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(161.3, 15.8%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 5%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(41.35, -7.19, 0.79)

LCH

lch(41.35, 7.23, 173.73)

OKLCH

oklch(49.2%, 0.021, 174.53)

HWB

hwb(161.3, 33.3%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#65555a

Analogous

#556558

#556560

#556265

Triadic

#556560

#605565

#656055

Split-complementary

#556560

#655562

#655855

Tetradic

#556560

#555a65

#65555a

#656055

Square

#556560

#585565

#65555a

#626555

Shades

Color #556560 mixed toward black.

#475450

#394340

#2b3330

#1c2220

#0e1110

Tints

Color #556560 mixed toward white.

#6e827c

#8a9c97

#a7b5b1

#c4cecb

#e2e6e5

Tones

Color #556560 mixed toward gray.

#566460

#58625f

#59615f

#5a605e

#5c5e5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.42:1

White text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c61 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#5b5a62 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#566262 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #556560;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#556560]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Turquoise #40e0d0

Frequently asked questions

#556560 (#556560) is rgb(85, 101, 96) in RGB.

No, #556560 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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