#555C8E Hex color

#555C8E

The hexadecimal color code #555C8E corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 92, 142 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,36 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 25%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 28% and blue at 44%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

233
25
44
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #555C8E
RGB Code rgb( 85 , 92 , 142)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 33.3% , 36.1% , 55.7% )
HSLhsl( 233 , 25% , 44% )
Complementary
Color
#AAA371


Variations of #555C8E

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #555C8E is the color #EEEEF3

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08090E.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #AAA371 is the color exactly opposite to #555C8E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #555C8E in CSS

When using #555C8E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #555C8E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#555C8E as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #555C8E;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #555C8E;  }

Border

#555C8E colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #555C8E;  }

Shadow

#555C8E shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #555C8E; }

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