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#556b6f

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HEX#556b6f
HEX8#556b6fff
RGBrgb(85, 107, 111)
CMYK[0.23,0.04,0,0.56]
Name#556b6f
HCL[214.59,8.68,43.64]
oklab[0.51,-0.02,-0.01]
Num5598063
HSI[188.21,0.16,0.4]
lab[43.64,-7.15,-4.93]
Lighten
#879fa3
Darken
#293335
Saturate
#417983
Desaturate
#626262
Greyscale
#626262
Brighten
#889ea2

Color harmonies of #556b6f

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.
#556b6f
#6f556b
#6b6f55

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.
#556b6f
#66556f
#6f5955
#5e6f55

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.
#556b6f
#769499
#96bdc4
#b7e6ee
#14191a
#344244

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.
#556b6f
#556f69
#556f6e
#556b6f
#55666f
#55616f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556b6f
#5e556f
#6f6955

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
#ced5d6
#c2cacc
#b6c0c1
#aab5b7
#9eaaad
#92a0a2
#869598
#798b8e
#6d8084
#617679
#556b6f

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
#181f20
#1e2628
#242e30
#2b3638
#313d3f
#374547
#3d4c4f
#435457
#495c5f
#4f6367
#556b6f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556b6f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.647 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!
3.719 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 #556b6f

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Use #556b6f in CSS

#556b6f as Background Color in CSS
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#556b6f as Text Color in CSS
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#556b6f as Border Color in CSS
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