#555072

Color #555072

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.71 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#555072

RGB

rgb(85, 80, 114)

HSL

hsl(248.8, 17.5%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.8, 29.8%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 29.8%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(35.76, 10.17, -18.71)

LCH

lch(35.76, 21.3, 298.53)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.0553, 290.76)

HWB

hwb(248.8, 31.4%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d7250

Analogous

#505c72

#555072

#665072

Triadic

#555072

#725550

#507255

Split-complementary

#555072

#726650

#5c7250

Tetradic

#555072

#72506d

#6d7250

#507255

Square

#555072

#72505c

#6d7250

#507266

Shades

Color #555072 mixed toward black.

#47435f

#39354c

#2a2839

#1c1b26

#0e0d13

Tints

Color #555072 mixed toward white.

#6c6691

#8983a8

#a6a2be

#c4c1d4

#e1e0e9

Tones

Color #555072 mixed toward gray.

#57536f

#59566c

#5b5869

#5d5b67

#5f5e64

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.78:1

White text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53536b · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#535469 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#556564 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 15.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #555072;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#555072]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#555072 (#555072) is rgb(85, 80, 114) in RGB.

No, #555072 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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