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#555957

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HEX#555957
HEX8#555957ff
RGBrgb(85, 89, 87)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.02,0.65]
Name#555957
HCL[163.32,2.11,37.42]
oklab[0.46,-0.01,0]
Num5593431
HSI[150,0.02,0.34]
lab[37.42,-2.02,0.6]
Lighten
#878d8a
Darken
#232524
Saturate
#446a57
Desaturate
#575757
Greyscale
#575757
Brighten
#888c8a

Color harmonies of #555957

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#555957
#575559
#595755

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#555957
#555559
#595557
#595955

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#555957
#7e8381
#a6aeaa
#cfd8d4
#040404
#2c2e2d

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#555957
#555955
#555956
#555957
#555958
#555959

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555957
#555659
#595555

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f3
#e7e7e7
#dbdbdb
#ced0cf
#c2c4c3
#b6b8b7
#aaacab
#9ea09f
#929493
#868887
#797d7b
#6d716f
#616563
#555957

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060606
#0c0d0c
#121313
#181919
#1e201f
#242625
#2b2d2c
#313332
#373938
#3d403e
#434644
#494c4b
#4f5351
#555957

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555957 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.112 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.953 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #555957

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Use #555957 in CSS

#555957 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555957">Background Color</div>
#555957 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555957">Text Color</div>
#555957 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555957">Border Color</div>
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