#557CBD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #557CBD corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 124, 189 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 31% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #557CBD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #557CBD is the color #EEF1F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA8342 is the color exactly opposite to #557CBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #557CBD in CSS
When using #557CBD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #557CBD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#557CBD as background color
div{ background: #557CBD; }Colored text
div{ color: #557CBD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #557CBD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #557CBD; }Similar Colors
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