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#557ea8

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HEX#557ea8
HEX8#557ea8ff
RGBrgb(85, 126, 168)
CMYK[0.49,0.25,0,0.34]
Name#557ea8
HCL[265.18,26.85,51.47]
oklab[0.58,-0.03,-0.07]
Num5602984
HSI[210.4,0.33,0.5]
lab[51.47,-2.25,-26.76]
Lighten
#98b1cb
Darken
#334b64
Saturate
#3c7ec1
Desaturate
#6e7e8f
Greyscale
#7e7e7e
Brighten
#88b1db

Color harmonies of #557ea8

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.
#557ea8
#a8557e
#7ea855

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.
#557ea8
#a855a7
#a87f55
#55a855

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.
#557ea8
#6b9ed2
#80befd
#141e28
#2a3e53
#3f5e7d

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.
#557ea8
#559fa8
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#557ea8
#556da8
#555da8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#557ea8
#9055a8
#9fa855

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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#f3f6f9
#e7edf3
#dbe3ec
#cedae6
#c2d1e0
#b6c8da
#aabfd4
#9eb5cd
#92acc7
#86a3c1
#799abb
#6d90b4
#6187ae
#557ea8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06090c
#0c1218
#121b24
#182430
#1e2d3c
#243648
#2b3f54
#314860
#37516c
#3d5a78
#436384
#496c90
#4f759c
#557ea8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #557ea8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.254 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!
4.936 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 #557ea8

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Use #557ea8 in CSS

#557ea8 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#557ea8">Background Color</div>
#557ea8 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#557ea8">Text Color</div>
#557ea8 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#557ea8">Border Color</div>
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