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#556e87

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HEX#556e87
HEX8#556e87ff
RGBrgb(85, 110, 135)
CMYK[0.37,0.19,0,0.47]
Name#556e87
HCL[261.33,16.89,45.4]
oklab[0.53,-0.02,-0.05]
Num5598855
HSI[210,0.23,0.43]
lab[45.4,-2.55,-16.7]
Lighten
#8ca1b6
Darken
#2e3b48
Saturate
#3f6e9d
Desaturate
#6b6e71
Greyscale
#6e6e6e
Brighten
#88a1ba

Color harmonies of #556e87

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.
#556e87
#87556e
#6e8755

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.
#556e87
#875587
#876e55
#558755

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.
#556e87
#7091b1
#8bb3dc
#050607
#1f2932
#3a4b5c

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.
#556e87
#558287
#557887
#556e87
#556487
#555a87

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556e87
#785587
#828755

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
#f3f5f6
#e7eaee
#dbe0e5
#ced6dd
#c2cbd4
#b6c1cc
#aab7c3
#9eacba
#92a2b2
#8697a9
#798da1
#6d8398
#617890
#556e87

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06080a
#0c1013
#12181d
#181f27
#1e2730
#242f3a
#2b3744
#313f4d
#374757
#3d4f60
#43566a
#495e74
#4f667d
#556e87

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556e87 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.294 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!
3.966 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 #556e87

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Use #556e87 in CSS

#556e87 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#556e87">Background Color</div>
#556e87 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556e87">Text Color</div>
#556e87 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556e87">Border Color</div>
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