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#557bb8

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HEX#557bb8
HEX8#557bb8ff
RGBrgb(85, 123, 184)
CMYK[0.54,0.33,0,0.28]
Name#557bb8
HCL[277.18,36.5,51.33]
oklab[0.58,-0.02,-0.1]
Num5602232
HSI[217.64,0.35,0.51]
lab[51.33,4.56,-36.22]
Lighten
#9db3d6
Darken
#314c76
Saturate
#3d75d0
Desaturate
#6d81a0
Greyscale
#868686
Brighten
#88aeeb

Color harmonies of #557bb8

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.
#557bb8
#b8557b
#7bb855

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.
#557bb8
#b855ac
#b89255
#55b860

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.
#557bb8
#6997e2
#06090e
#1a2638
#2e4263
#415f8d

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.
#557bb8
#55a3b8
#558fb8
#557bb8
#5567b8
#5755b8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#557bb8
#a655b8
#a3b855

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
#f3f6fa
#e7ecf5
#dbe3f0
#ced9eb
#c2d0e6
#b6c6e1
#aabddc
#9eb4d6
#92aad1
#86a1cc
#7997c7
#6d8ec2
#6184bd
#557bb8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06090d
#0c121a
#121a27
#182335
#1e2c42
#24354f
#2b3e5c
#314669
#374f76
#3d5883
#436191
#49699e
#4f72ab
#557bb8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #557bb8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.276 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!
4.912 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 #557bb8

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Use #557bb8 in CSS

#557bb8 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#557bb8">Background Color</div>
#557bb8 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#557bb8">Text Color</div>
#557bb8 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#557bb8">Border Color</div>
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