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#556b6a

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HEX#556b6a
HEX8#556b6aff
RGBrgb(85, 107, 106)
CMYK[0.21,0,0.01,0.58]
Name#556b6a
HCL[194.37,8.64,43.49]
oklab[0.51,-0.03,-0.01]
Num5598058
HSI[177.69,0.14,0.39]
lab[43.49,-8.37,-2.14]
Lighten
#879f9e
Darken
#283232
Saturate
#427e7b
Desaturate
#606060
Greyscale
#606060
Brighten
#889e9d

Color harmonies of #556b6a

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.
#556b6a
#6a556b
#6b6a55

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.
#556b6a
#5f556b
#6b5556
#616b55

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.
#556b6a
#779594
#99c0be
#baeae8
#111616
#334040

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.
#556b6a
#556b61
#556b66
#556b6a
#55686b
#55636b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556b6a
#58556b
#6b6155

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
#e7eaea
#dbdfdf
#ced5d4
#c2caca
#b6c0bf
#aab5b5
#9eaaaa
#92a09f
#869595
#798b8a
#6d807f
#617675
#556b6a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060808
#0c0f0f
#121717
#181f1e
#1e2626
#242e2d
#2b3635
#313d3d
#374544
#3d4c4c
#435453
#495c5b
#4f6362
#556b6a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556b6a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.68 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!
3.697 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 #556b6a

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Use #556b6a in CSS

#556b6a as Background Color in CSS
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#556b6a as Text Color in CSS
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#556b6a as Border Color in CSS
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