#556A7C
Muted Blue
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About #556A7C Muted Blue
#556A7C is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 106 green, and 124 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 208°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 41%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #556A7C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
208°
Hue
19%
Saturation
41%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #556A7C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #556A7C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#556A7C on White
Contrast Ratio5.62:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#556A7C on Black
Contrast Ratio3.74:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #556A7C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #556A7C |
| RGB | rgb(85, 106, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 19%, 41%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 106, 124 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 41.6%, 48.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 31%, 15%, 0%, 51% |
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