#557BBE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #557BBE corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 123, 190 ). 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 0,75 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 30% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #557BBE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #557BBE is the color #EEF1F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA8441 is the color exactly opposite to #557BBE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #557BBE in CSS
When using #557BBE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #557BBE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#557BBE as background color
div{ background: #557BBE; }Colored text
div{ color: #557BBE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #557BBE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #557BBE; }Similar Colors
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