#556AC8 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556AC8 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 106, 200 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,78 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 27% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #556AC8
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556AC8 is the color #EEF0F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080A14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA9537 is the color exactly opposite to #556AC8 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556AC8 in CSS
When using #556AC8 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556AC8 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#556AC8 as background color
div{ background: #556AC8; }Colored text
div{ color: #556AC8; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556AC8; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556AC8; }Similar Colors
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