#551EE1 Hex color

#551EE1

The hexadecimal color code #551EE1 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 30, 225 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,12 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 8% and blue at 66%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

257
76
50
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #551EE1
RGB Code rgb( 85 , 30 , 225)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 33.3% , 11.8% , 88.2% )
HSLhsl( 257 , 76% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#AAE11E


Variations of #551EE1

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551EE1 is the color #EEE8FC

#551ee1

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080316.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #AAE11E is the color exactly opposite to #551EE1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#551EE1

Triadic palette



Uses of #551EE1 in CSS

When using #551EE1 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551EE1 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#551EE1 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #551EE1;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #551EE1;  }

Border

#551EE1 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #551EE1;  }

Shadow

#551EE1 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551EE1; }

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