Grayish Cyan

The color #556A60 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 106, 96 and HSL values of 151°, 11%, 37%.

Color Values for #556A60

Below are the different color format representations for #556A60. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#556A60
RGB:
rgb(85,106,96) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(151,11%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 0%, 9%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #556A60

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #556A60. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 41.6%
Blue: 37.6%

Contrast Analysis for #556A60

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 #556A60

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #556A60

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

Complementary Colors for #556A60

The complementary color for #556A60 is #69545E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #556A60

The analogous colors for #556A60 are #546954 and #546869. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #556A60

The triadic colors for #556A60 are #5F5469 and #695F54. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #556A60

These are the darker variations of #556A60. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44554D and #33403A. This progression shows how #556A60 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #556A60

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778880 and #99A6A0. This progression shows how #556A60. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #556A60

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #556A60. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #556A60

Companies and brands that incorporate #556A60 in their visual identity.

#556A60 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #556A60. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #556A60 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 85, 106, 96 and HSL values of 151°, 11%, 37%.

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