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#556f81

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HEX#556f81
HEX8#556f81ff
RGBrgb(85, 111, 129)
CMYK[0.34,0.14,0,0.49]
Name#556f81
HCL[249.73,13.86,45.48]
oklab[0.53,-0.02,-0.04]
Num5599105
HSI[204.01,0.22,0.42]
lab[45.48,-4.8,-13]
Lighten
#8aa2b2
Darken
#2c3a44
Saturate
#407396
Desaturate
#6a6b6c
Greyscale
#6b6b6b
Brighten
#88a2b4

Color harmonies of #556f81

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.
#556f81
#81556f
#6f8155

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.
#556f81
#7d5581
#816755
#598155

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.
#556f81
#7194ab
#8db8d6
#010101
#1d262c
#394a56

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.
#556f81
#558181
#557881
#556f81
#556681
#555d81

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#556f81
#705581
#818155

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
#e7eaed
#dbe0e4
#ced6db
#c2ccd2
#b6c1c9
#aab7c0
#9eadb7
#92a2ae
#8698a5
#798e9c
#6d8493
#61798a
#556f81

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060809
#0c1012
#12181c
#182025
#1e282e
#243037
#2b3841
#313f4a
#374753
#3d4f5c
#435765
#495f6f
#4f6778
#556f81

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #556f81 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.28 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!
3.977 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 #556f81

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Use #556f81 in CSS

#556f81 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#556f81">Background Color</div>
#556f81 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#556f81">Text Color</div>
#556f81 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#556f81">Border Color</div>
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