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#5b556a

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HEX#5b556a
HEX8#5b556aff
RGBrgb(91, 85, 106)
CMYK[0.14,0.2,0,0.58]
Name#5b556a
HCL[302.47,13.23,37.41]
oklab[0.46,0.02,-0.03]
Num5985642
HSI[256.1,0.1,0.37]
lab[37.41,7.1,-11.16]
Lighten
#8d879e
Darken
#2a2831
Saturate
#53427d
Desaturate
#5f5f5f
Greyscale
#5f5f5f
Brighten
#8e889d

Color harmonies of #5b556a

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.
#5b556a
#6a5b55
#556a5b

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.
#5b556a
#6a555a
#646a55
#556a65

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.
#5b556a
#7f7794
#a499bf
#c8bbe9
#121115
#37333f

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.
#5b556a
#55576a
#57556a
#5b556a
#5f556a
#63556a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#5b556a
#6a5560
#576a55

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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#f3f3f4
#e8e7ea
#dcdbdf
#d0ced4
#c4c2ca
#b9b6bf
#adaab5
#a19eaa
#96929f
#8a8695
#7e798a
#726d7f
#676175
#5b556a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070608
#0d0c0f
#141217
#1a181e
#211e26
#27242d
#2e2b35
#34313d
#3b3744
#413d4c
#484353
#4e495b
#554f62
#5b556a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b556a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.113 Very 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!
2.952 Very 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!

Color Palettes #5b556a

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Use #5b556a in CSS

#5b556a as Background Color in CSS
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#5b556a as Text Color in CSS
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#5b556a as Border Color in CSS
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