Micropolis Color – #556e6b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Micropolis color hex code is #556e6b, and it is composed of 33% red, 43% green and 42% blue.

Micropolis is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Micropolis color (#556e6b) against light backgrounds.

Micropolis color

Micropolis Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #556E6B

  2. #754E52

Triadic colors

  1. #556E6B

  2. #704E75

  3. #75704E

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #6B8B87

  2. #87A29F

  3. #A4B8B6

  4. #C0CFCD

  5. #DDE5E4

Darker colors

  1. #3F514F

  2. #283433

  3. #121817

Analogous colors

  1. #586E55

  2. #556E5F

  3. #556E6B

  4. #55646E

  5. #55586E

Monochromatic colors

  1. #2B4C48

  2. #416863

  3. #5B827D

  4. #789793

  5. #98ABA8

#556e6b

Micropolis Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Micropolis:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#556e6b
RGBrgb(85,110,107)
HSLhsl(173,12.8%,38.2%)
CMYK23, 0, 3, 57
HSV173, 23, 43
RGB %33, 43, 42
XYZ12, 14.1, 16
LAB44.4, -9.9, -1.4
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation23%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)5.48 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)3.83 (fails WCAG AA)

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