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#556691

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HEX#556691
HEX8#556691ff
RGBrgb(85, 102, 145)
CMYK[0.41,0.3,0,0.43]
Name#556691
HCL[281.48,26.17,43.47]
oklab[0.51,0,-0.07]
Num5596817
HSI[224.05,0.23,0.43]
lab[43.47,5.21,-25.64]
Lighten
#8f9cbd
Darken
#2f3951
Saturate
#3e5ca8
Desaturate
#6c707a
Greyscale
#737373
Brighten
#8899c4

Color harmonies of #556691

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.
#556691
#915566
#669155

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.
#556691
#915584
#918055
#559162

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.
#556691
#6e84bb
#87a2e6
#0a0c11
#232a3c
#3c4866

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.
#556691
#557e91
#557291
#556691
#555a91
#5c5591

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556691
#8c5591
#7e9155

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
#f3f4f7
#e7e9ef
#dbdee7
#ced3e0
#c2c8d8
#b6bdd0
#aab3c8
#9ea8c0
#929db8
#8692b0
#7987a9
#6d7ca1
#617199
#556691

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06070a
#0c0f15
#12161f
#181d29
#1e2434
#242c3e
#2b3349
#313a53
#37425d
#3d4968
#435072
#49577c
#4f5f87
#556691

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556691 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.682 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!
3.696 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 #556691

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Use #556691 in CSS

#556691 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#556691">Background Color</div>
#556691 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556691">Text Color</div>
#556691 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556691">Border Color</div>
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