#559BD9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #559BD9 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 155, 217 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,85 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 33% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #559BD9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #559BD9 is the color #EEF5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080F15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA6426 is the color exactly opposite to #559BD9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #559BD9 in CSS
When using #559BD9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #559BD9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#559BD9 as background color
div{ background: #559BD9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #559BD9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #559BD9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #559BD9; }
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