#550EB3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #550EB3 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 14, 179 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,05 level) and blue (at 0,70 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 5% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #550EB3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #550EB3 is the color #EEE6F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080111.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAF14C is the color exactly opposite to #550EB3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #550EB3 in CSS
When using #550EB3 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #550EB3 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#550EB3 as background color
div{ background: #550EB3; }
Colored text
div{ color: #550EB3; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #550EB3; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #550EB3; }
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