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#556f7c

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HEX#556f7c
HEX8#556f7cff
RGBrgb(85, 111, 124)
CMYK[0.31,0.1,0,0.51]
Name#556f7c
HCL[239.12,11.98,45.3]
oklab[0.53,-0.02,-0.03]
Num5599100
HSI[199.11,0.2,0.42]
lab[45.3,-6.15,-10.28]
Lighten
#89a2ae
Darken
#2c393f
Saturate
#407691
Desaturate
#686868
Greyscale
#686868
Brighten
#88a2af

Color harmonies of #556f7c

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.
#556f7c
#7c556f
#6f7c55

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.
#556f7c
#75557c
#7c6255
#5b7c55

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.
#556f7c
#7295a6
#8fbbd1
#ace1fb
#1b2327
#384951

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.
#556f7c
#557c79
#55777c
#556f7c
#55677c
#555f7c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556f7c
#6a557c
#7c7955

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
#e7eaec
#dbe0e3
#ced6da
#c2ccd0
#b6c1c7
#aab7be
#9eadb4
#92a2ab
#8698a1
#798e98
#6d848f
#617985
#556f7c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060809
#0c1012
#12181b
#182023
#1e282c
#243035
#2b383e
#313f47
#374750
#3d4f59
#435761
#495f6a
#4f6773
#556f7c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556f7c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.315 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!
3.951 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 #556f7c

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Use #556f7c in CSS

#556f7c as Background Color in CSS
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#556f7c as Text Color in CSS
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#556f7c as Border Color in CSS
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