#556BBD Hex color

#556BBD

The hexadecimal color code #556BBD corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 107, 189 ). 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 0,74 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 28% and blue at 49%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

227
44
53
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #556BBD
RGB Code rgb( 85 , 107 , 189)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 33.3% , 42.0% , 74.1% )
HSLhsl( 227 , 44% , 53% )
Complementary
Color
#AA9442


Variations of #556BBD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556BBD is the color #EEF0F8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080A12.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #AA9442 is the color exactly opposite to #556BBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#556BBD

Triadic palette



Uses of #556BBD in CSS

When using #556BBD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556BBD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#556BBD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #556BBD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #556BBD;  }

Border

#556BBD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #556BBD;  }

Shadow

#556BBD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556BBD; }

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