#5555CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5555CD corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 85, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 22% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #5555CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5555CD is the color #EEEEFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080814.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAAA32 is the color exactly opposite to #5555CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5555CD in CSS
When using #5555CD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5555CD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#5555CD as background color
div{ background: #5555CD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5555CD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5555CD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5555CD; }
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