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#557c9d

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HEX#557c9d
HEX8#557c9dff
RGBrgb(85, 124, 157)
CMYK[0.46,0.21,0,0.38]
Name#557c9d
HCL[258.65,22.41,50.43]
oklab[0.57,-0.03,-0.06]
Num5602461
HSI[207.25,0.3,0.48]
lab[50.43,-4.41,-21.97]
Lighten
#93aec5
Darken
#31485b
Saturate
#3d7eb5
Desaturate
#6d7a85
Greyscale
#797979
Brighten
#88afd0

Color harmonies of #557c9d

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.
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#9d557c
#7c9d55

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.
#557c9d
#9a559d
#9d7655
#589d55

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.
#557c9d
#6c9ec7
#83bff2
#10171d
#273948
#3e5a72

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.
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#55999d
#558a9d
#557c9d
#556e9d
#555f9d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#557c9d
#84559d
#999d55

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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#f3f6f8
#e7ecf1
#dbe3ea
#cedae3
#c2d0dc
#b6c7d5
#aabece
#9eb4c7
#92abc0
#86a1b9
#7998b2
#6d8fab
#6185a4
#557c9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06090b
#0c1216
#121b22
#18232d
#1e2c38
#243543
#2b3e4f
#31475a
#375065
#3d5970
#43617b
#496a87
#4f7392
#557c9d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #557c9d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.415 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!
4.756 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 #557c9d

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Use #557c9d in CSS

#557c9d as Background Color in CSS
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#557c9d as Text Color in CSS
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#557c9d as Border Color in CSS
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