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#556f79

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HEX#556f79
HEX8#556f79ff
RGBrgb(85, 111, 121)
CMYK[0.3,0.08,0,0.53]
Name#556f79
HCL[231.24,11.08,45.19]
oklab[0.52,-0.02,-0.02]
Num5599097
HSI[195.61,0.2,0.41]
lab[45.19,-6.94,-8.64]
Lighten
#88a2ac
Darken
#2b383d
Saturate
#40788e
Desaturate
#676767
Greyscale
#676767
Brighten
#88a2ac

Color harmonies of #556f79

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.
#556f79
#79556f
#6f7955

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.
#556f79
#715579
#795f55
#5d7955

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.
#556f79
#7396a3
#91bdce
#afe4f8
#192124
#37484e

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.
#556f79
#557975
#557679
#556f79
#556879
#556179

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556f79
#665579
#797555

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
#f3f5f5
#e7eaec
#dbe0e2
#ced6d9
#c2cccf
#b6c1c6
#aab7bc
#9eadb2
#92a2a9
#86989f
#798e96
#6d848c
#617983
#556f79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060809
#0c1011
#12181a
#182023
#1e282b
#243034
#2b383d
#313f45
#37474e
#3d4f56
#43575f
#495f68
#4f6770
#556f79

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556f79 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.335 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!
3.936 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 #556f79

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Use #556f79 in CSS

#556f79 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#556f79">Background Color</div>
#556f79 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556f79">Text Color</div>
#556f79 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556f79">Border Color</div>
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