#55508D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #55508D corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 80, 141 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 27%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 26% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #55508D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #55508D is the color #EEEDF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08080E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAAF72 is the color exactly opposite to #55508D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #55508D in CSS
When using #55508D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #55508D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#55508D as background color
div{ background: #55508D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #55508D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #55508D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #55508D; }
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