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#556d4e

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HEX#556d4e
HEX8#556d4eff
RGBrgb(85, 109, 78)
CMYK[0.22,0,0.28,0.57]
Name#556d4e
HCL[136.68,21.15,43.39]
oklab[0.51,-0.04,0.04]
Num5598542
HSI[107.57,0.14,0.36]
lab[43.39,-15.38,14.51]
Lighten
#86a37e
Darken
#273223
Saturate
#4b803b
Desaturate
#5d5d5d
Greyscale
#5d5d5d
Brighten
#88a081

Color harmonies of #556d4e

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.
#556d4e
#4e556d
#6d4e55

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.
#556d4e
#4e646d
#664e6d
#6d564e

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.
#556d4e
#76976c
#97c28b
#b8eca9
#131811
#344230

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.
#556d4e
#616d4e
#5b6d4e
#556d4e
#4f6d4e
#4e6d53

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556d4e
#4e6d6c
#6d4e61

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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#f3f5f2
#e7eae6
#dbe0d9
#ced5cc
#c2cbc0
#b6c0b3
#aab6a7
#9eac9a
#92a18d
#869781
#798c74
#6d8267
#61775b
#556d4e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060806
#0c100b
#121711
#181f16
#1e271c
#242f21
#2b3727
#313e2d
#374632
#3d4e38
#43563d
#495d43
#4f6548
#556d4e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556d4e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.701 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!
3.684 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 #556d4e

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Use #556d4e in CSS

#556d4e as Background Color in CSS
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#556d4e as Text Color in CSS
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#556d4e as Border Color in CSS
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