All About Color #556572

#556572

About #556572

#556572 is a dark blue color with the hex code #556572. In RGB it is red 85, green 101, blue 114; in HSL it is hue 207°, saturation 15%, lightness 39%; in CMYK it is 25%, 11%, 0%, 55%. Its contrast ratio is 6.02:1 on white and 3.49:1 on black.

#556572 Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 65, 72
CMYK25.44%, 11.40%, 0.00%, 55.29%
RGB Decimal85, 101, 114
HSL207°, 15%, 39%
RGB Octal125, 145, 162
HSV (HSB)206.90°, 25.44%, 44.71%
RGB Binary1010101, 1100101, 1110010
CIE-L*AB41.93, -2.84, -9.32
RGB Percent33.33%, 39.61%, 44.71%
CIE-L*CH41.93, 9.74, 253.04
XYZ11.44, 12.45, 17.72
CIE-L*UV41.93, -8.64, -12.26
xyY0.27, 0.30, 12.45
Hunter-Lab35.29, -3.91, -5.07
RYB33.33%, 37.38%, 44.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#556572 on a dark background: contrast 3.49:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#556572 on a light background: contrast 6.02:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #556572, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#556572 · #8193A2 · #2E363E · #726255 · #A29081

Analogous palette

#557262 · #557271 · #556572 · #555672 · #625572

Triadic palette

#556572 · #725565 · #657255 · #8193A2 · #A28193

Tetradic palette

#556572 · #715572 · #726255 · #567255 · #2E363E

Monochromatic palette

#14171A · #343E46 · #556572 · #788B9B · #A4B1BC

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