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#555e9c

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HEX#555e9c
HEX8#555e9cff
RGBrgb(85, 94, 156)
CMYK[0.46,0.4,0,0.39]
Name#555e9c
HCL[291.22,37.46,41.75]
oklab[0.5,0.01,-0.1]
Num5594780
HSI[233.32,0.24,0.44]
lab[41.75,13.56,-34.92]
Lighten
#9399c4
Darken
#31365a
Saturate
#3d4cb4
Desaturate
#6d7084
Greyscale
#787878
Brighten
#8891cf

Color harmonies of #555e9c

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.
#555e9c
#9c555e
#5e9c55

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.
#555e9c
#9c5581
#9c9355
#559c6f

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.
#555e9c
#6c78c6
#8391f1
#10111c
#272b47
#3e4471

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.
#555e9c
#557a9c
#556c9c
#555e9c
#5a559c
#68559c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555e9c
#9c5597
#7a9c55

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
#f3f4f8
#e7e8f1
#dbddea
#ced1e3
#c2c6dc
#b6bad5
#aaafce
#9ea3c6
#9298bf
#868cb8
#7981b1
#6d75aa
#616aa3
#555e9c

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
#181b2d
#1e2238
#242843
#2b2f4e
#313659
#373c64
#3d436f
#434a7b
#495186
#4f5791
#555e9c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555e9c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.056 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!
3.467 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 #555e9c

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Use #555e9c in CSS

#555e9c as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555e9c">Background Color</div>
#555e9c as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555e9c">Text Color</div>
#555e9c as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555e9c">Border Color</div>
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