#551EB9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551EB9 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 30, 185 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,12 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 10% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #551EB9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551EB9 is the color #EEE8F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080312.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAE146 is the color exactly opposite to #551EB9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551EB9 in CSS
When using #551EB9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551EB9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551EB9 as background color
div{ background: #551EB9; }Colored text
div{ color: #551EB9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551EB9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551EB9; }Similar Colors
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