Grayish Cyan

The color #556869 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 104, 105 and HSL values of 183°, 11%, 37%.

Color Values for #556869

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HEX:
#556869
RGB:
rgb(85,104,105) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(183,11%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(19%, 1%, 0%, 59%) Copied!

Color Composition of #556869

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #556869. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 40.8%
Blue: 41.2%

Contrast Analysis for #556869

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 #556869

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #556869

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

Complementary Colors for #556869

The complementary color for #556869 is #695554. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #556869

The analogous colors for #556869 are #54695F and #545D69. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #556869

The triadic colors for #556869 are #695468 and #686954. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #556869

These are the darker variations of #556869. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #445354 and #333E3F. This progression shows how #556869 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #556869

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778687 and #99A4A5. This progression shows how #556869. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #556869

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #556869. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #556869

Companies and brands that incorporate #556869 in their visual identity.

#556869 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #556869. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #556869 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 85, 104, 105 and HSL values of 183°, 11%, 37%.

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