Teal
#556855 · Teal
#556855 is Teal, a balanced green color. It has an RGB value of 85, 104, 85 and a relative luminance of 0.125, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.12
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.00:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.50:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #556855?
#556855 is Teal, a balanced green color. In RGB it is 85, 104, 85, and in HSL it is 120°, 10%, 37%.
Is #556855 a light or dark color?
#556855 has a relative luminance of 0.125, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #556855?
Its complementary color is #685568. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.