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#555b9b

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HEX#555b9b
HEX8#555b9bff
RGBrgb(85, 91, 155)
CMYK[0.45,0.41,0,0.39]
Name#555b9b
HCL[292.98,38.8,40.86]
oklab[0.5,0.01,-0.1]
Num5594011
HSI[235.57,0.23,0.43]
lab[40.86,15.14,-35.72]
Lighten
#9297c3
Darken
#313459
Saturate
#3d47b3
Desaturate
#6d6f83
Greyscale
#787878
Brighten
#888ece

Color harmonies of #555b9b

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.
#555b9b
#9b555b
#5b9b55

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.
#555b9b
#9b557e
#9b9555
#559b72

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.
#555b9b
#6c74c5
#848df0
#0f101b
#262946
#3e4270

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.
#555b9b
#55779b
#55699b
#555b9b
#5d559b
#6b559b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555b9b
#9b5593
#779b55

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
#f3f3f8
#e7e8f1
#dbdcea
#ced0e2
#c2c4db
#b6b9d4
#aaadcd
#9ea1c6
#9296bf
#868ab8
#797eb0
#6d72a9
#6167a2
#555b9b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06070b
#0c0d16
#121421
#181a2c
#1e2137
#242742
#2b2e4e
#313459
#373b64
#3d416f
#43487a
#494e85
#4f5590
#555b9b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555b9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.257 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!
3.356 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 #555b9b

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Use #555b9b in CSS

#555b9b as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555b9b">Background Color</div>
#555b9b as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555b9b">Text Color</div>
#555b9b as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555b9b">Border Color</div>
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