#556F88 Hex Color
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#556f88 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #556f88.
Questions about #556f88
What is #556f88 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #556f88 is rgb(85, 111, 136), in HSL hsl(209, 23%, 43%) and in CMYK 38%, 18%, 0%, 47%.
Is #556f88 readable on white or black?
#556f88 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.01:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.