Grayish Blue

The color #55657A is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 101, 122 and HSL values of 214°, 18%, 41%.

Color Values for #55657A

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HEX:
#55657A
RGB:
rgb(85,101,122) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(214,18%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 17%, 0%, 52%) Copied!

Color Composition of #55657A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #55657A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 47.8%

Contrast Analysis for #55657A

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 #55657A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #55657A

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

Complementary Colors for #55657A

The complementary color for #55657A is #7B6B56. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #55657A

The analogous colors for #55657A are #56797B and #58567B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #55657A

The triadic colors for #55657A are #7B5666 and #667B56. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #55657A

These are the darker variations of #55657A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #445162 and #333D49. This progression shows how #55657A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #55657A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778495 and #99A3AF. This progression shows how #55657A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #55657A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #55657A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #55657A

Companies and brands that incorporate #55657A in their visual identity.

#55657A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #55657A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #55657A is a grayish blue with RGB values of 85, 101, 122 and HSL values of 214°, 18%, 41%.

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