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#55625F — Stone Grey

#55625F is a gray color we call Stone Grey, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the gray family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #55625F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#55625F is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #625558; it also sits naturally between #556259 and #555F62. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#55625F · RGB 85, 98, 95

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Color values

HEX#55625F
RGB85, 98, 95
HSL166°, 7%, 36%
HSV166°, 13%, 38%
CMYK13%, 0%, 3%, 62%
XYZ10.18, 11.49, 12.51
Yxy11.49, 0.2978, 0.3362
CIE-Lab40.40, -5.65, 0.01
Hunter Lab33.90, -3.98, 0.01

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 33% · Green 38% · Blue 37%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 62%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #55625F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #55625F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #55625F

.text { color: #55625F; }
.background { background-color: #55625F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #55625F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(85, 98, 95); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(166, 7%, 36%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #55625F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(85, 98, 95, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #55625F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(85, 98, 95, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#55625F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#55625F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #55625F

#4E5A57#47524F#3E4745#373F3D#2F3735#282E2D#212625#181B1A#111313#090B0B

Tints of #55625F

#64736F#72837F#81928E#92A09D#A2AEAC#B3BDBA#C3CBC9#D3D9D8#E4E7E6#F4F6F5

Tones of #55625F

#56615F#57605E#585F5E#595F5D#5A5E5D#5B5D5C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #625558:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.37:1 AA
Against black text3.30:1 AA large only

Best text color on #55625F: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #55625F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #55625F: ·

How #55625F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #5B5B60Deuteranopia · #5A5960Tritanopia · #566060

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind zinc 600 · #52525BTailwind gray 600 · #4B5563Tailwind neutral 600 · #525252

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #55625F rather than the exact color:

Palette F1ecc3
#F1ECC3 · #C9D8B6 · #57837B · #515E63
Palette 552244
#552244 · #596157 · #5B8C5A · #CFD186
Palette 452829
#452829 · #57595B · #E8D1C5 · #F3E8DF
Palette 556052
#556052 · #AF6B58 · #CBBCB1 · #F2EFEA
Palette 5b6d5b
#5B6D5B · #CA8A8B · #E2BCB7 · #F6E6E4
Palette D3f1df
#D3F1DF · #85A98F · #5A6C57 · #525B44

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#515E63#596157#57595B#556052#5B6D5B#5A6C57#4C585B#495E57#555555#4A6F60#5F6F65#5C7057

Browse neighbouring colors

← #55625E  ·  #556260 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #55625F?

#55625F is Stone Grey, a gray color (RGB 85, 98, 95). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #55625F?

#55625F is RGB 85, 98, 95 — HSL 166°, 7%, 36% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 3%, 62%.

What colors go with #55625F?

Its complement is #625558; analogous partners are #556259 and #555F62. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #55625F for text?

White text on #55625F has a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.30:1.