Grayish Blue

The color #555661 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 86, 97 and HSL values of 235°, 7%, 36%.

Color Values for #555661

Below are the different color format representations for #555661. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#555661
RGB:
rgb(85,86,97) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(235,7%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #555661

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #555661. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 33.7%
Blue: 38%

Contrast Analysis for #555661

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #555661

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #555661

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #555661

The complementary color for #555661 is #626155. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #555661

The analogous colors for #555661 are #555D62 and #5B5562. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #555661

The triadic colors for #555661 are #625556 and #566255. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #555661

These are the darker variations of #555661. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44454E and #33343A. This progression shows how #555661 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #555661

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #777881 and #999AA0. This progression shows how #555661. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #555661

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #555661. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #555661

Companies and brands that incorporate #555661 in their visual identity.

#555661 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #555661. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #555661 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 85, 86, 97 and HSL values of 235°, 7%, 36%.

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