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#557d9b

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HEX#557d9b
HEX8#557d9bff
RGBrgb(85, 125, 155)
CMYK[0.45,0.19,0,0.39]
Name#557d9b
HCL[254.75,21.22,50.64]
oklab[0.57,-0.03,-0.06]
Num5602715
HSI[205.28,0.3,0.48]
lab[50.64,-5.58,-20.47]
Lighten
#92aec3
Darken
#314859
Saturate
#3d80b3
Desaturate
#6d7a83
Greyscale
#787878
Brighten
#88b0ce

Color harmonies of #557d9b

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.
#557d9b
#9b557d
#7d9b55

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.
#557d9b
#96559b
#9b7355
#5a9b55

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.
#557d9b
#6c9fc5
#84c2f0
#0f161b
#263846
#3e5b70

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.
#557d9b
#55999b
#558b9b
#557d9b
#556f9b
#55619b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#557d9b
#81559b
#999b55

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
#cedae2
#c2d1db
#b6c7d4
#aabecd
#9eb5c6
#92abbf
#86a2b8
#7999b0
#6d90a9
#6186a2
#557d9b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06090b
#0c1216
#121b21
#18242c
#1e2d37
#243642
#2b3f4e
#314759
#375064
#3d596f
#43627a
#496b85
#4f7490
#557d9b

Contrast Checker

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4.381 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!
4.793 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 #557d9b

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Use #557d9b in CSS

#557d9b as Background Color in CSS
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#557d9b as Text Color in CSS
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#557d9b as Border Color in CSS
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