#557EE1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #557EE1 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 126, 225 ). 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 0,88 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 28% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #557EE1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #557EE1 is the color #EEF2FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA811E is the color exactly opposite to #557EE1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #557EE1 in CSS
When using #557EE1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #557EE1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#557EE1 as background color
div{ background: #557EE1; }Colored text
div{ color: #557EE1; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #557EE1; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #557EE1; }Similar Colors
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