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#555b8f

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HEX#555b8f
HEX8#555b8fff
RGBrgb(85, 91, 143)
CMYK[0.41,0.36,0,0.44]
Name#555b8f
HCL[291.26,31.65,40.24]
oklab[0.49,0.01,-0.08]
Num5593999
HSI[234.6,0.2,0.42]
lab[40.24,11.48,-29.5]
Lighten
#8e93bc
Darken
#2f324f
Saturate
#3e49a6
Desaturate
#6c6d78
Greyscale
#727272
Brighten
#888ec2

Color harmonies of #555b8f

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.
#555b8f
#8f555b
#5b8f55

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.
#555b8f
#8f5578
#8f8955
#558f6c

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.
#555b8f
#6e76b9
#8891e4
#090a0f
#22253a
#3c4064

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.
#555b8f
#55728f
#55678f
#555b8f
#5b558f
#66558f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555b8f
#8f5589
#728f55

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.
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#f3f3f7
#e7e8ef
#dbdce7
#ced0df
#c2c4d7
#b6b9cf
#aaadc7
#9ea1bf
#9296b7
#868aaf
#797ea7
#6d729f
#616797
#555b8f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06070a
#0c0d14
#12141f
#181a29
#1e2133
#24273d
#2b2e48
#313452
#373b5c
#3d4166
#434870
#494e7b
#4f5585
#555b8f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555b8f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.404 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!
3.279 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 #555b8f

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Use #555b8f in CSS

#555b8f as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555b8f">Background Color</div>
#555b8f as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555b8f">Text Color</div>
#555b8f as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555b8f">Border Color</div>
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