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#556b66

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HEX#556b66
HEX8#556b66ff
RGBrgb(85, 107, 102)
CMYK[0.21,0,0.05,0.58]
Name#556b66
HCL[179.4,9.31,43.37]
oklab[0.51,-0.03,0]
Num5598054
HSI[167.48,0.13,0.38]
lab[43.37,-9.31,0.1]
Lighten
#879f9a
Darken
#283230
Saturate
#427e70
Desaturate
#606060
Greyscale
#606060
Brighten
#889e99

Color harmonies of #556b66

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.
#556b66
#66556b
#6b6655

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.
#556b66
#5b556b
#6b555a
#656b55

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.
#556b66
#77958e
#99c0b7
#baeae0
#111615
#33403d

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.
#556b66
#556b5d
#556b62
#556b66
#556b6a
#55676b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556b66
#55566b
#6b5d55

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
#f3f4f4
#e7eae9
#dbdfde
#ced5d3
#c2cac8
#b6c0bd
#aab5b3
#9eaaa8
#92a09d
#869592
#798b87
#6d807c
#617671
#556b66

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060807
#0c0f0f
#121716
#181f1d
#1e2624
#242e2c
#2b3633
#313d3a
#374542
#3d4c49
#435450
#495c57
#4f635f
#556b66

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556b66 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.705 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!
3.681 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 #556b66

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Use #556b66 in CSS

#556b66 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#556b66">Background Color</div>
#556b66 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556b66">Text Color</div>
#556b66 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556b66">Border Color</div>
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