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#556a72

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HEX#556a72
HEX8#556a72ff
RGBrgb(85, 106, 114)
CMYK[0.25,0.07,0,0.55]
Name#556a72
HCL[230.49,9.14,43.44]
oklab[0.51,-0.02,-0.02]
Num5597810
HSI[195.49,0.16,0.4]
lab[43.44,-5.81,-7.05]
Lighten
#879da6
Darken
#293438
Saturate
#417386
Desaturate
#636363
Greyscale
#636363
Brighten
#889da5

Color harmonies of #556a72

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.
#556a72
#72556a
#6a7255

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.
#556a72
#6b5572
#725d55
#5b7255

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.
#556a72
#75929c
#94b9c7
#b4e1f1
#161b1d
#354247

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.
#556a72
#55726e
#557072
#556a72
#556472
#555e72

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556a72
#635572
#726e55

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
#e7eaeb
#dbdfe1
#ced4d7
#c2cacd
#b6bfc3
#aab5b9
#9eaaae
#929fa4
#86959a
#798a90
#6d7f86
#61757c
#556a72

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
#181e21
#1e2629
#242d31
#2b3539
#313d41
#374449
#3d4c51
#43535a
#495b62
#4f626a
#556a72

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556a72 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.69 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!
3.691 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 #556a72

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Use #556a72 in CSS

#556a72 as Background Color in CSS
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#556a72 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556a72">Text Color</div>
#556a72 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556a72">Border Color</div>
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