#556EDB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #556EDB corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 110, 219 ). 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 0,86 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 26% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #556EDB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #556EDB is the color #EEF0FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080B15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA9124 is the color exactly opposite to #556EDB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #556EDB in CSS
When using #556EDB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #556EDB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#556EDB as background color
div{ background: #556EDB; }
Colored text
div{ color: #556EDB; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #556EDB; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #556EDB; }
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