#557788 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #557788 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 119, 136 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #578 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,53 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 23%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 35% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #557788
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #557788 is the color #EEF1F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080B0D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA8877 is the color exactly opposite to #557788 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #557788 in CSS
When using #557788 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #557788 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#557788 as background color
div{ background: #557788; }
Colored text
div{ color: #557788; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #557788; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #557788; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #557788 can be replaced with the simplified code "#578".
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