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#557b82

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HEX#557b82
HEX8#557b82ff
RGBrgb(85, 123, 130)
CMYK[0.35,0.05,0,0.49]
Name#557b82
HCL[215.25,14,49.14]
oklab[0.56,-0.04,-0.02]
Num5602178
HSI[188.31,0.25,0.44]
lab[49.14,-11.44,-8.08]
Lighten
#8aacb3
Darken
#2d4144
Saturate
#3f8a97
Desaturate
#6a6c6c
Greyscale
#6b6b6b
Brighten
#88aeb5

Color harmonies of #557b82

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.
#557b82
#82557b
#7b8255

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.
#557b82
#725582
#825c55
#648255

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.
#557b82
#71a3ac
#8dcbd7
#020202
#1d2b2d
#395357

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.
#557b82
#558277
#558280
#557b82
#557282
#556982

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#557b82
#655582
#827755

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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#f3f6f6
#e7eced
#dbe3e4
#ced9db
#c2d0d2
#b6c6c9
#aabdc1
#9eb4b8
#92aaaf
#86a1a6
#79979d
#6d8e94
#61848b
#557b82

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060909
#0c1213
#121a1c
#182325
#1e2c2e
#243538
#2b3e41
#31464a
#374f54
#3d585d
#436166
#49696f
#4f7279
#557b82

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #557b82 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.624 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!
4.542 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!

Color Palettes #557b82

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Use #557b82 in CSS

#557b82 as Background Color in CSS
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#557b82 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#557b82">Text Color</div>
#557b82 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#557b82">Border Color</div>
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