#5555BB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5555BB corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 85, 187 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #55B . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 23% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #5555BB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5555BB is the color #EEEEF8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080812.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAAA44 is the color exactly opposite to #5555BB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5555BB in CSS
When using #5555BB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5555BB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#5555BB as background color
div{ background: #5555BB; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5555BB; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5555BB; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5555BB; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #5555BB can be replaced with the simplified code "#55B".
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