#556DD5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556DD5 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 109, 213 ). 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 0,84 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 26% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #556DD5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556DD5 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 #AA922A is the color exactly opposite to #556DD5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556DD5 in CSS
When using #556DD5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556DD5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#556DD5 as background color
div{ background: #556DD5; }Colored text
div{ color: #556DD5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556DD5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556DD5; }Similar Colors
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