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#556b68

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HEX#556b68
HEX8#556b68ff
RGBrgb(85, 107, 104)
CMYK[0.21,0,0.03,0.58]
Name#556b68
HCL[186.61,8.9,43.43]
oklab[0.51,-0.03,0]
Num5598056
HSI[172.78,0.14,0.39]
lab[43.43,-8.84,-1.02]
Lighten
#879f9c
Darken
#283231
Saturate
#427e76
Desaturate
#606060
Greyscale
#606060
Brighten
#889e9b

Color harmonies of #556b68

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.
#556b68
#68556b
#6b6855

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.
#556b68
#5d556b
#6b5558
#636b55

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.
#556b68
#779591
#99c0bb
#baeae4
#111615
#33403f

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.
#556b68
#556b5f
#556b64
#556b68
#556a6b
#55656b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556b68
#56556b
#6b5f55

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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#f3f4f4
#e7eae9
#dbdfdf
#ced5d4
#c2cac9
#b6c0be
#aab5b4
#9eaaa9
#92a09e
#869593
#798b88
#6d807e
#617673
#556b68

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
#181f1e
#1e2625
#242e2d
#2b3634
#313d3b
#374543
#3d4c4a
#435452
#495c59
#4f6361
#556b68

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556b68 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.692 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!
3.689 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 #556b68

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Use #556b68 in CSS

#556b68 as Background Color in CSS
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#556b68 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556b68">Text Color</div>
#556b68 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556b68">Border Color</div>
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