Grayish Blue

The color #555962 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 89, 98 and HSL values of 222°, 7%, 36%.

Color Values for #555962

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HEX:
#555962
RGB:
rgb(85,89,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(222,7%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 9%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #555962

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #555962. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 34.9%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #555962

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 #555962

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #555962

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

Complementary Colors for #555962

The complementary color for #555962 is #625E55. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #555962

The analogous colors for #555962 are #556062 and #585562. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #555962

The triadic colors for #555962 are #625559 and #596255. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #555962

These are the darker variations of #555962. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44474E and #33353B. This progression shows how #555962 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #555962

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #777A81 and #999BA1. This progression shows how #555962. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #555962

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #555962. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #555962 in their visual identity.

#555962 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #555962. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #555962 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 85, 89, 98 and HSL values of 222°, 7%, 36%.

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