#055E99 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #055E99 corresponds to the code RGB( 5, 94, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,02 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 93%. It is composed of red at 1%, green at 37% and blue at 60%.
Features
Variations of #055E99
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #055E99 is the color #E6EEF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #00090F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FAA166 is the color exactly opposite to #055E99 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #055E99 in CSS
When using #055E99 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #055E99 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#055E99 as background color
div{ background: #055E99; }
Colored text
div{ color: #055E99; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #055E99; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #055E99; }
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