#555049
Dark Gray
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About #555049 Dark Gray
#555049 is a dark gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 80 green, and 73 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 35°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 31%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #555049 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
35°
Hue
8%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Dark Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #555049 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #555049 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#555049 on White
Contrast Ratio7.98:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#555049 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.63:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #555049 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #555049 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 80, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 8%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 80, 73 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 31.4%, 28.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 6%, 14%, 67% |
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