#557DDD Hex color

#557DDD

The hexadecimal color code #557DDD corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 125, 221 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 29% and blue at 51%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

222
66
60
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #557DDD
RGB Code rgb( 85 , 125 , 221)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 33.3% , 49.0% , 86.7% )
HSLhsl( 222 , 66% , 60% )
Complementary
Color
#AA8222


Variations of #557DDD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #557DDD is the color #EEF2FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C16.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #AA8222 is the color exactly opposite to #557DDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#557DDD

Triadic palette



Uses of #557DDD in CSS

When using #557DDD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #557DDD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#557DDD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #557DDD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #557DDD;  }

Border

#557DDD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #557DDD;  }

Shadow

#557DDD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #557DDD; }

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