#555d56

Color #555d56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.99 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#555d56

RGB

rgb(85, 93, 86)

HSL

hsl(127.5, 4.5%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.5, 8.6%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 7.5%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(38.61, -4.64, 2.95)

LCH

lch(38.61, 5.5, 147.55)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.0149, 148.97)

HWB

hwb(127.5, 33.3%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5d555c

Analogous

#585d55

#555d56

#555d5a

Triadic

#555d56

#56555d

#5d5655

Split-complementary

#555d56

#5a555d

#5d5558

Tetradic

#555d56

#555c5d

#5d555c

#5d5655

Square

#555d56

#55585d

#5d555c

#5d5a55

Shades

Color #555d56 mixed toward black.

#474d48

#393e39

#2a2e2b

#1c1f1d

#0e0f0e

Tints

Color #555d56 mixed toward white.

#6f7a71

#8b958d

#a8b0a9

#c5cac6

#e2e5e2

Tones

Color #555d56 mixed toward gray.

#565c56

#565c57

#575b57

#585a58

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595958 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#585758 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#555959 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #555d56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#555d56]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#555d56 (#555d56) is rgb(85, 93, 86) in RGB.

No, #555d56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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