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#556569

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HEX#556569
HEX8#556569ff
RGBrgb(85, 101, 105)
CMYK[0.19,0.04,0,0.59]
Name#556569
HCL[220.1,6.66,41.62]
oklab[0.49,-0.02,-0.01]
Num5596521
HSI[190.89,0.12,0.38]
lab[41.62,-5.09,-4.29]
Lighten
#87999d
Darken
#272f31
Saturate
#42707c
Desaturate
#5f5f5f
Greyscale
#5f5f5f
Brighten
#88989c

Color harmonies of #556569

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.
#556569
#695565
#656955

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.
#556569
#635569
#695955
#5b6955

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.
#556569
#778e93
#9ab7be
#bce0e8
#101314
#333c3e

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.
#556569
#556965
#556969
#556569
#556169
#555d69

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556569
#5d5569
#696555

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
#f3f4f4
#e7e9ea
#dbdedf
#ced3d4
#c2c8c9
#b6bdbf
#aab2b4
#9ea7a9
#929c9f
#869194
#798689
#6d7b7e
#617074
#556569

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060708
#0c0e0f
#121617
#181d1e
#1e2426
#242b2d
#2b3335
#313a3c
#374144
#3d484b
#434f53
#49575a
#4f5e62
#556569

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556569 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.084 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!
3.452 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 #556569

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Use #556569 in CSS

#556569 as Background Color in CSS
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#556569 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556569">Text Color</div>
#556569 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556569">Border Color</div>
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