#556AD3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556AD3 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 106, 211 ). 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 0,83 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 26% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #556AD3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556AD3 is the color #EEF0FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080A15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA952C is the color exactly opposite to #556AD3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556AD3 in CSS
When using #556AD3 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556AD3 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#556AD3 as background color
div{ background: #556AD3; }
Colored text
div{ color: #556AD3; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556AD3; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556AD3; }
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