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#555b40

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HEX#555b40
HEX8#555b40ff
RGBrgb(85, 91, 64)
CMYK[0.07,0,0.3,0.64]
Name#555b40
HCL[117.04,16.64,37.45]
oklab[0.46,-0.02,0.04]
Num5593920
HSI[72.22,0.2,0.31]
lab[37.45,-7.57,14.82]
Lighten
#8d976a
Darken
#1d1f16
Saturate
#5e6a31
Desaturate
#4d4d4d
Greyscale
#4d4d4d
Brighten
#888e73

Color harmonies of #555b40

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.
#555b40
#40555b
#5b4055

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.
#555b40
#405b53
#46405b
#5b4047

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.
#555b40
#7d855e
#a4b07c
#ccda9a
#060604
#2d3022

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.
#555b40
#5b5640
#5a5b40
#555b40
#505b40
#4a5b40

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555b40
#405b4b
#56405b

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
#f3f3f1
#e7e8e4
#dbdcd6
#ced0c8
#c2c4bb
#b6b9ad
#aaada0
#9ea192
#929684
#868a77
#797e69
#6d725b
#61674e
#555b40

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060705
#0c0d09
#12140e
#181a12
#1e2117
#24271b
#2b2e20
#313425
#373b29
#3d412e
#434832
#494e37
#4f553b
#555b40

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555b40 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.102 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!
2.957 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 #555b40

Some examples of color palettes with #555b40. View more

Use #555b40 in CSS

#555b40 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555b40">Background Color</div>
#555b40 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555b40">Text Color</div>
#555b40 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555b40">Border Color</div>
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