#553CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #553CED corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 60, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,24 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 15% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #553CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #553CED is the color #EEEBFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080617.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAC312 is the color exactly opposite to #553CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #553CED in CSS
When using #553CED as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #553CED as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#553CED as background color
div{ background: #553CED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #553CED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #553CED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #553CED; }
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