#5500EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5500EE corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 0, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #50E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 0% and blue at 73%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #5500EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5500EE is the color #EEE5FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080017.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAFF11 is the color exactly opposite to #5500EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5500EE in CSS
When using #5500EE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5500EE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#5500EE as background color
div{ background: #5500EE; }Colored text
div{ color: #5500EE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5500EE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5500EE; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #5500EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#50E".
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