#005566 Hex Color
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Rainy Morning is a dark, muted cyan with heavy, ashy undertones that read distinctly cool. Because it carries a desaturated, somber weight, this color performs best as a background base rather than a tiny accent. It pairs unexpectedly well with soft peach or copper tones to cut the chill. The hex code for Rainy Morning is #005566, which offers enough contrast for legible white body text.
Questions about Rainy Morning
What is the hex code for Rainy Morning?
Rainy Morning is #005566. In RGB that is rgb(0, 85, 102), in HSL hsl(190, 100%, 20%) and in CMYK 100%, 17%, 0%, 60%.
Does Rainy Morning #005566 work well with light text?
This deep, muted cyan provides excellent contrast against white or off-white text, making it a reliable choice for readable background headers or large interface blocks. Its desaturated quality ensures that long-form content remains easy on the eyes.
What accent colors pair best with #005566?
To balance the cool, ashy nature of #005566, try pairing it with warm copper or soft peach tones. These warmer hues provide a necessary visual break from the somber cyan, adding a touch of liveliness to your layout.
Is Rainy Morning readable on white or black?
Rainy Morning has a 8.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.