Grayish Cyan

The color #557D72 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 125, 114 and HSL values of 164°, 19%, 41%.

Color Values for #557D72

Below are the different color format representations for #557D72. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#557D72
RGB:
rgb(85,125,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(164,19%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(32%, 0%, 9%, 51%) Copied!

Color Composition of #557D72

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #557D72. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 49%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #557D72

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 #557D72

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #557D72

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

Complementary Colors for #557D72

The complementary color for #557D72 is #7C555F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #557D72

The analogous colors for #557D72 are #557C5E and #55737C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #557D72

The triadic colors for #557D72 are #72557C and #7C7255. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #557D72

These are the darker variations of #557D72. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44645B and #334B44. This progression shows how #557D72 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #557D72

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77978E and #99B1AA. This progression shows how #557D72. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #557D72

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #557D72. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #557D72

Companies and brands that incorporate #557D72 in their visual identity.

#557D72 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #557D72. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #557D72 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 85, 125, 114 and HSL values of 164°, 19%, 41%.

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