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#556a5d

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HEX#556a5d
HEX8#556a5dff
RGBrgb(85, 106, 93)
CMYK[0.2,0,0.12,0.58]
Name#556a5d
HCL[156.27,11.73,42.81]
oklab[0.5,-0.03,0.01]
Num5597789
HSI[142.17,0.1,0.37]
lab[42.81,-10.74,4.72]
Lighten
#879e90
Darken
#28312b
Saturate
#427d58
Desaturate
#5f5f5f
Greyscale
#5f5f5f
Brighten
#889d90

Color harmonies of #556a5d

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.
#556a5d
#5d556a
#6a5d55

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.
#556a5d
#55586a
#6a5562
#6a6755

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.
#556a5d
#779482
#99bfa8
#bbe9cd
#111512
#333f38

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.
#556a5d
#556a55
#556a59
#556a5d
#556a61
#556a65

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556a5d
#555e6a
#6a5555

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
#f3f4f3
#e7eae8
#dbdfdc
#ced4d1
#c2cac5
#b6bfba
#aab5ae
#9eaaa2
#929f97
#86958b
#798a80
#6d7f74
#617569
#556a5d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060807
#0c0f0d
#121714
#181e1b
#1e2621
#242d28
#2b352f
#313d35
#37443c
#3d4c42
#435349
#495b50
#4f6256
#556a5d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556a5d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.824 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!
3.606 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 #556a5d

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Use #556a5d in CSS

#556a5d as Background Color in CSS
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#556a5d as Text Color in CSS
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#556a5d as Border Color in CSS
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