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#556c5d

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HEX#556c5d
HEX8#556c5dff
RGBrgb(85, 108, 93)
CMYK[0.21,0,0.14,0.58]
Name#556c5d
HCL[154.71,13.13,43.43]
oklab[0.51,-0.03,0.01]
Num5598301
HSI[140.03,0.11,0.37]
lab[43.43,-11.87,5.61]
Lighten
#87a090
Darken
#28332c
Saturate
#427f57
Desaturate
#606060
Greyscale
#606060
Brighten
#889f90

Color harmonies of #556c5d

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.
#556c5d
#5d556c
#6c5d55

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.
#556c5d
#55586c
#6c5564
#6c6855

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.
#556c5d
#769682
#98c1a6
#b9ebcb
#121714
#344138

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.
#556c5d
#566c55
#556c58
#556c5d
#556c62
#556c66

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556c5d
#555f6c
#6c5556

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
#f3f5f3
#e7eae8
#dbe0dc
#ced5d1
#c2cbc5
#b6c0ba
#aab6ae
#9eaba2
#92a197
#86968b
#798c80
#6d8174
#617769
#556c5d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060807
#0c0f0d
#121714
#181f1b
#1e2721
#242e28
#2b362f
#313e35
#37453c
#3d4d42
#435549
#495d50
#4f6456
#556c5d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556c5d 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 #556c5d

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Use #556c5d in CSS

#556c5d as Background Color in CSS
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#556c5d as Text Color in CSS
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#556c5d as Border Color in CSS
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