#555167 Color Information

Hex color code: #555167

The hex color #555167 is a understated blue with RGB values of (85, 81, 103) and HSL of (251°, 12%, 36%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#555167

RGB

85, 81, 103

HSL

251°, 12%, 36%

CMYK

17%, 21%, 0%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #555167;
background-color: #555167;
border-color: #555167;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #555167;
border: 2px solid #555167;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#555167]
text-[#555167]
border-[#555167]
shadow-[0_0_10px_555167]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #555167, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #555167; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #555167; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #555167; background-color: #55516715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55516720; border-left: 4px solid #555167; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #555167; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #555167 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 81, 103

Red: 85 / Green: 81 / Blue: 103

HSL

251°, 12%, 36%

Hue: 251° / Saturation: 12% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

17%, 21%, 0%, 60%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 60%

What color is #555167?

#555167 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

636751

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #555167 to RGB:

rgb(85, 81, 103)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #555167 to HSL:

hsl(251, 12%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #555167 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 21%, 0%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #555167 has RGB (85, 81, 103) and HSL (251°, 12%, 36%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #555167 is #636751, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #515867.

Use #555167 in CSS: color: #555167 or background-color: #555167. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #555167

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.76:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #555167?

#555167 is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #555167?

#555167 in RGB is (85, 81, 103) - 85 red, 81 green, and 103 blue.

How to use #555167 in CSS?

Use #555167 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #555167?

#636751 (complementary), #515867 (analogous), and #312F3C (lighter shade) work well with #555167.