Grayish Cyan

The color #556873 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 104, 115 and HSL values of 202°, 15%, 39%.

Color Values for #556873

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HEX:
#556873
RGB:
rgb(85,104,115) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(202,15%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(26%, 10%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #556873

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #556873. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 40.8%
Blue: 45.1%

Contrast Analysis for #556873

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 #556873

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #556873

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

Complementary Colors for #556873

The complementary color for #556873 is #725F55. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #556873

The analogous colors for #556873 are #55726E and #555972. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #556873

The triadic colors for #556873 are #725567 and #677255. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #556873

These are the darker variations of #556873. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44535C and #333E45. This progression shows how #556873 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #556873

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77868F and #99A4AB. This progression shows how #556873. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #556873

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #556873. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #556873

Companies and brands that incorporate #556873 in their visual identity.

#556873 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #556873. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #556873 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 85, 104, 115 and HSL values of 202°, 15%, 39%.

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