#556161 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556161 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 97, 97 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,38 level) and blue (at 0,38 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 6%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 34% and blue at 34%.
Features
Variations of #556161
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556161 is the color #EEEFEF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080909.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA9E9E is the color exactly opposite to #556161 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556161 in CSS
When using #556161 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556161 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#556161 as background color
div{ background: #556161; }Colored text
div{ color: #556161; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556161; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556161; }Similar Colors
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