#551F9F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551F9F corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 31, 159 ). 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 0,62 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 11% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #551F9F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551F9F is the color #EEE8F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08030F.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAE060 is the color exactly opposite to #551F9F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551F9F in CSS
When using #551F9F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551F9F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551F9F as background color
div{ background: #551F9F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #551F9F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551F9F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551F9F; }
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