Grayish Blue

The color #55657D is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 101, 125 and HSL values of 216°, 19%, 41%.

Color Values for #55657D

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HEX:
#55657D
RGB:
rgb(85,101,125) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(216,19%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(32%, 19%, 0%, 51%) Copied!

Color Composition of #55657D

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

Red: 33.3%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 49%

Contrast Analysis for #55657D

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 #55657D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #55657D

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

Complementary Colors for #55657D

The complementary color for #55657D is #7C6D55. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #55657D

The analogous colors for #55657D are #55787C and #59557C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #55657D

The triadic colors for #55657D are #7C5565 and #657C55. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #55657D

These are the darker variations of #55657D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #445164 and #333D4B. This progression shows how #55657D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #55657D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778497 and #99A3B1. This progression shows how #55657D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #55657D

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

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

#55657D Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #55657D is a grayish blue with RGB values of 85, 101, 125 and HSL values of 216°, 19%, 41%.

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