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#556a6e

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HEX#556a6e
HEX8#556a6eff
RGBrgb(85, 106, 110)
CMYK[0.23,0.04,0,0.57]
Name#556a6e
HCL[215.32,8.35,43.31]
oklab[0.51,-0.02,-0.01]
Num5597806
HSI[188.57,0.15,0.39]
lab[43.31,-6.81,-4.83]
Lighten
#879ea2
Darken
#293334
Saturate
#417781
Desaturate
#616161
Greyscale
#616161
Brighten
#889da1

Color harmonies of #556a6e

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.
#556a6e
#6e556a
#6a6e55

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.
#556a6e
#65556e
#6e5955
#5d6e55

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.
#556a6e
#769398
#97bcc3
#b8e5ed
#131819
#344143

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.
#556a6e
#556e68
#556e6d
#556a6e
#55656e
#55606e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556a6e
#5e556e
#6e6855

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
#e7eaea
#dbdfe0
#ced4d6
#c2cacb
#b6bfc1
#aab5b7
#9eaaac
#929fa2
#869597
#798a8d
#6d7f83
#617578
#556a6e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060808
#0c0f10
#121718
#181e1f
#1e2627
#242d2f
#2b3537
#313d3f
#374447
#3d4c4f
#435356
#495b5e
#4f6266
#556a6e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556a6e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.717 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!
3.673 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 #556a6e

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Use #556a6e in CSS

#556a6e as Background Color in CSS
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#556a6e as Text Color in CSS
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#556a6e as Border Color in CSS
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