#553EB8 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #553EB8 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 62, 184 ). 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 0,72 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 49%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 18% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #553EB8
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #553EB8 is the color #EEEBF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080612.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAC147 is the color exactly opposite to #553EB8 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #553EB8 in CSS
When using #553EB8 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #553EB8 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#553EB8 as background color
div{ background: #553EB8; }
Colored text
div{ color: #553EB8; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #553EB8; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #553EB8; }
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