#556480 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556480 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 100, 128 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,39 level) and blue (at 0,50 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 31% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #556480
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556480 is the color #EEEFF2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080A0C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA9B7F is the color exactly opposite to #556480 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556480 in CSS
When using #556480 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556480 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#556480 as background color
div{ background: #556480; }
Colored text
div{ color: #556480; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556480; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556480; }
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