Grayish Blue

The color #555666 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 86, 102 and HSL values of 236°, 9%, 37%.

Color Values for #555666

Below are the different color format representations for #555666. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#555666
RGB:
rgb(85,86,102) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(236,9%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(17%, 16%, 0%, 60%) Copied!

Color Composition of #555666

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #555666. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 33.7%
Blue: 40%

Contrast Analysis for #555666

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 #555666

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #555666

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

Complementary Colors for #555666

The complementary color for #555666 is #676656. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #555666

The analogous colors for #555666 are #565F67 and #5D5667. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #555666

The triadic colors for #555666 are #675657 and #576756. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #555666

These are the darker variations of #555666. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #444552 and #33343D. This progression shows how #555666 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #555666

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #777885 and #999AA3. This progression shows how #555666. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #555666

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #555666. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #555666

Companies and brands that incorporate #555666 in their visual identity.

#555666 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #555666. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #555666 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 85, 86, 102 and HSL values of 236°, 9%, 37%.

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