Grayish Cyan

The color #556A63 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 106, 99 and HSL values of 160°, 11%, 37%.

Color Values for #556A63

Below are the different color format representations for #556A63. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#556A63
RGB:
rgb(85,106,99) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(160,11%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 0%, 7%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #556A63

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #556A63. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 41.6%
Blue: 38.8%

Contrast Analysis for #556A63

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 #556A63

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #556A63

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

Complementary Colors for #556A63

The complementary color for #556A63 is #69545B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #556A63

The analogous colors for #556A63 are #546957 and #546569. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #556A63

The triadic colors for #556A63 are #625469 and #696254. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #556A63

These are the darker variations of #556A63. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44554F and #33403B. This progression shows how #556A63 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #556A63

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778882 and #99A6A1. This progression shows how #556A63. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #556A63

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #556A63. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #556A63

Companies and brands that incorporate #556A63 in their visual identity.

#556A63 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #556A63. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #556A63 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 85, 106, 99 and HSL values of 160°, 11%, 37%.

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