#5511EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5511EE corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 17, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #51E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,07 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 5% and blue at 70%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #5511EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5511EE is the color #EEE7FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080117.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAEE11 is the color exactly opposite to #5511EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5511EE in CSS
When using #5511EE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5511EE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#5511EE as background color
div{ background: #5511EE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5511EE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5511EE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5511EE; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #5511EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#51E".
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