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#555961

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HEX#555961
HEX8#555961ff
RGBrgb(85, 89, 97)
CMYK[0.12,0.08,0,0.62]
Name#555961
HCL[272.65,5.15,37.73]
oklab[0.46,0,-0.01]
Num5593441
HSI[220.89,0.06,0.35]
lab[37.73,0.24,-5.14]
Lighten
#878c95
Darken
#25272b
Saturate
#435373
Desaturate
#5b5b5b
Greyscale
#5b5b5b
Brighten
#888c94

Color harmonies of #555961

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.
#555961
#615559
#596155

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.
#555961
#61555f
#615d55
#556157

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.
#555961
#7a808b
#9fa7b6
#c5cee0
#0b0b0c
#303236

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.
#555961
#555e61
#555b61
#555961
#555761
#565561

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555961
#5f5561
#5e6155

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
#f3f3f4
#e7e7e8
#dbdbdd
#ced0d2
#c2c4c7
#b6b8bb
#aaacb0
#9ea0a5
#929499
#86888e
#797d83
#6d7178
#61656c
#555961

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060607
#0c0d0e
#121315
#18191c
#1e2023
#24262a
#2b2d31
#313337
#37393e
#3d4045
#43464c
#494c53
#4f535a
#555961

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555961 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.029 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!
2.988 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 #555961

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Use #555961 in CSS

#555961 as Background Color in CSS
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#555961 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555961">Text Color</div>
#555961 as Border Color in CSS
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