"Anthracite"
Neutral · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Anthracite pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#557B82
RGB
rgb(85, 123, 130)
HSL
hsl(189°, 21%, 42%)
CMYK
C:35% M:5% Y:0% K:49%
Luminance
0.1792
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #557B82
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #557B82
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#557B82
#825B55
Analogous
#558272
#557B82
#556482
Triadic
#557B82
#82557B
#7B8255
Split-comp.
#557B82
#825564
#827255
Tetradic
#557B82
#725582
#825B55
#648255
Monochromatic
#CCD5D6
#93A6A9
#5F7377
#49585B
#272F30
Suggested palettes for this hue.