Grayish Cyan

The color #557D7A is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 125, 122 and HSL values of 176°, 19%, 41%.

Color Values for #557D7A

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HEX:
#557D7A
RGB:
rgb(85,125,122)
HSL:
hsl(176,19%,41%)
CMYK:
cmyk(32%, 0%, 2%, 51%)

Color Composition of #557D7A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #557D7A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 49%
Blue: 47.8%

Contrast Analysis for #557D7A

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 #557D7A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #557D7A

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

Complementary Colors for #557D7A

The complementary color for #557D7A is #7C5557. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #557D7A

The analogous colors for #557D7A are #557C66 and #556B7C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #557D7A

The triadic colors for #557D7A are #7A557C and #7C7A55. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #557D7A

These are the darker variations of #557D7A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #446462 and #334B49. This progression shows how #557D7A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #557D7A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #779795 and #99B1AF. This progression shows how #557D7A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #557D7A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #557D7A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#557D7A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #557D7A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #557D7A is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 85, 125, 122 and HSL values of 176°, 19%, 41%.

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