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#557ea2

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HEX#557ea2
HEX8#557ea2ff
RGBrgb(85, 126, 162)
CMYK[0.48,0.22,0,0.36]
Name#557ea2
HCL[260.22,24.01,51.22]
oklab[0.58,-0.03,-0.07]
Num5602978
HSI[207.85,0.32,0.49]
lab[51.22,-4.08,-23.66]
Lighten
#95b0c8
Darken
#324a5f
Saturate
#3c80bb
Desaturate
#6e7c89
Greyscale
#7b7b7b
Brighten
#88b1d5

Color harmonies of #557ea2

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.
#557ea2
#a2557e
#7ea255

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.
#557ea2
#9f55a2
#a27955
#58a255

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.
#557ea2
#6b9fcc
#82c0f7
#121b22
#283c4d
#3f5d77

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.
#557ea2
#559da2
#558da2
#557ea2
#556fa2
#555fa2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#557ea2
#8855a2
#9da255

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
#e7edf2
#dbe3eb
#cedae4
#c2d1de
#b6c8d7
#aabfd1
#9eb5ca
#92acc3
#86a3bd
#799ab6
#6d90af
#6187a9
#557ea2

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06090c
#0c1217
#121b23
#18242e
#1e2d3a
#243645
#2b3f51
#31485d
#375168
#3d5a74
#43637f
#496c8b
#4f7596
#557ea2

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #557ea2 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.292 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!
4.892 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 #557ea2

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Use #557ea2 in CSS

#557ea2 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#557ea2">Background Color</div>
#557ea2 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#557ea2">Text Color</div>
#557ea2 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#557ea2">Border Color</div>
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