#553EAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #553EAE corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 62, 174 ). 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 0,68 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 19% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #553EAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #553EAE is the color #EEEBF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080611.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAC151 is the color exactly opposite to #553EAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #553EAE in CSS
When using #553EAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #553EAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#553EAE as background color
div{ background: #553EAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #553EAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #553EAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #553EAE; }Similar Colors
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