#556367 Color Information

Hex color code: #556367

A subtle cyan shade, #556367 appears as (85, 99, 103) in RGB and (193°, 10%, 37%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#556367
RGB
85, 99, 103
HSL
193°, 10%, 37%
CMYK
17%, 4%, 0%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #556367;
background-color: #556367;
border-color: #556367;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #556367;
border: 2px solid #556367;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#556367]
text-[#556367]
border-[#556367]
shadow-[0_0_10px_556367]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #556367, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #556367; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #556367; 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 #556367; background-color: #55636715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55636720; border-left: 4px solid #556367; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #556367; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #556367 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 99, 103

Red: 85 / Green: 99 / Blue: 103

HSL

193°, 10%, 37%

Hue: 193° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

17%, 4%, 0%, 60%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 60%

What color is #556367?

#556367 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #556367 to RGB:

rgb(85, 99, 103)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #556367 to HSL:

hsl(193, 10%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #556367 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #556367 has RGB (85, 99, 103) and HSL (193°, 10%, 37%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #556367 is #685955, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #556862.

Use #556367 in CSS: color: #556367 or background-color: #556367. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #556367

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.37:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #556367?

#556367 is a balanced cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #556367?

#556367 in RGB is (85, 99, 103) - 85 red, 99 green, and 103 blue.

How to use #556367 in CSS?

Use #556367 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #556367?

#685955 (complementary), #556862 (analogous), and #323B3E (lighter shade) work well with #556367.