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#55697e

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HEX#55697e
HEX8#55697eff
RGBrgb(85, 105, 126)
CMYK[0.33,0.17,0,0.51]
Name#55697e
HCL[261.7,14.25,43.57]
oklab[0.51,-0.01,-0.04]
Num5597566
HSI[210.81,0.19,0.41]
lab[43.57,-2.06,-14.1]
Lighten
#899cb0
Darken
#2c3641
Saturate
#406893
Desaturate
#696969
Greyscale
#696969
Brighten
#889cb1

Color harmonies of #55697e

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.
#55697e
#7e5569
#697e55

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.
#55697e
#7e557d
#7e6a55
#557e55

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.
#55697e
#728ca8
#8eb0d3
#abd3fd
#1c2229
#384653

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.
#55697e
#55797e
#55717e
#55697e
#55617e
#55597e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#55697e
#72557e
#797e55

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.
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#f3f4f6
#e7eaed
#dbdfe3
#ced4da
#c2c9d1
#b6bfc8
#aab4bf
#9ea9b5
#929fac
#8694a3
#79899a
#6d7e90
#617487
#55697e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060809
#0c0f12
#12171b
#181e24
#1e262d
#242d36
#2b353f
#313c48
#374451
#3d4b5a
#435363
#495a6c
#4f6275
#55697e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #55697e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.663 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!
3.708 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 #55697e

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Use #55697e in CSS

#55697e as Background Color in CSS
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#55697e as Text Color in CSS
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#55697e as Border Color in CSS
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