#557AD9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #557AD9 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 122, 217 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,48 level) and blue (at 0,85 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 28% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #557AD9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #557AD9 is the color #EEF1FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA8526 is the color exactly opposite to #557AD9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #557AD9 in CSS
When using #557AD9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #557AD9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#557AD9 as background color
div{ background: #557AD9; }Colored text
div{ color: #557AD9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #557AD9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #557AD9; }Similar Colors
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