#55516C
Muted Blue
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About #55516C Muted Blue
#55516C is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 81 green, and 108 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 249°, saturation of 14%, and lightness of 37%.
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 #55516C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
249°
Hue
14%
Saturation
37%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #55516C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #55516C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#55516C on White
Contrast Ratio7.55:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#55516C on Black
Contrast Ratio2.78:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #55516C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #55516C |
| RGB | rgb(85, 81, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 14%, 37%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 81, 108 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 31.8%, 42.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 21%, 25%, 0%, 58% |
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