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#555c42

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HEX#555c42
HEX8#555c42ff
RGBrgb(85, 92, 66)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.28,0.64]
Name#555c42
HCL[119.04,16.12,37.8]
oklab[0.46,-0.02,0.04]
Num5594178
HSI[75.08,0.19,0.32]
lab[37.8,-7.82,14.09]
Lighten
#8b976d
Darken
#1e2117
Saturate
#5c6c32
Desaturate
#4f4f4f
Greyscale
#4f4f4f
Brighten
#888f75

Color harmonies of #555c42

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.
#555c42
#42555c
#5c4255

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.
#555c42
#425c56
#49425c
#5c4248

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.
#555c42
#7c8660
#a4b17f
#cbdb9d
#060705
#2e3124

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.
#555c42
#5c5942
#5a5c42
#555c42
#505c42
#4b5c42

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555c42
#425c4e
#59425c

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
#f3f3f2
#e7e8e4
#dbdcd7
#ced0c9
#c2c5bc
#b6b9ae
#aaaea1
#9ea293
#929686
#868b78
#797f6b
#6d735d
#616850
#555c42

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
#181a13
#1e2118
#24271c
#2b2e21
#313526
#373b2a
#3d422f
#434834
#494f39
#4f553d
#555c42

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555c42 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.01 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!
2.996 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 #555c42

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Use #555c42 in CSS

#555c42 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555c42">Background Color</div>
#555c42 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555c42">Text Color</div>
#555c42 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555c42">Border Color</div>
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