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#556179

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HEX#556179
HEX8#556179ff
RGBrgb(85, 97, 121)
CMYK[0.3,0.2,0,0.53]
Name#556179
HCL[275.45,15.06,40.99]
oklab[0.49,0,-0.04]
Num5595513
HSI[220.89,0.16,0.4]
lab[40.99,1.43,-14.99]
Lighten
#8894ac
Darken
#2b313d
Saturate
#405a8e
Desaturate
#676767
Greyscale
#676767
Brighten
#8894ac

Color harmonies of #556179

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.
#556179
#795561
#617955

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.
#556179
#795573
#796d55
#55795b

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.
#556179
#7383a3
#91a5ce
#afc7f8
#191d24
#373f4e

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.
#556179
#556f79
#556879
#556179
#555a79
#575579

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556179
#745579
#6f7955

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
#f3f4f5
#e7e8ec
#dbdde2
#ced2d9
#c2c7cf
#b6bbc6
#aab0bc
#9ea5b2
#9299a9
#868e9f
#798396
#6d788c
#616c83
#556179

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060709
#0c0e11
#12151a
#181c23
#1e232b
#242a34
#2b313d
#313745
#373e4e
#3d4556
#434c5f
#495368
#4f5a70
#556179

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556179 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.227 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!
3.372 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 #556179

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Use #556179 in CSS

#556179 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#556179">Background Color</div>
#556179 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556179">Text Color</div>
#556179 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556179">Border Color</div>
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