#556DB2 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556DB2 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 109, 178 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,70 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 37%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 29% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #556DB2
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556DB2 is the color #EEF0F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080A11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA924D is the color exactly opposite to #556DB2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556DB2 in CSS
When using #556DB2 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556DB2 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#556DB2 as background color
div{ background: #556DB2; }Colored text
div{ color: #556DB2; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556DB2; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556DB2; }Similar Colors
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