#556AED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556AED corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 106, 237 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 24% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #556AED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556AED is the color #EEF0FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA9512 is the color exactly opposite to #556AED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556AED in CSS
When using #556AED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556AED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#556AED as background color
div{ background: #556AED; }Colored text
div{ color: #556AED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556AED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556AED; }Similar Colors
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