#559DAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #559DAD corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 157, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 34%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 37% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #559DAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #559DAD is the color #EEF5F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080F11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA6252 is the color exactly opposite to #559DAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #559DAD in CSS
When using #559DAD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #559DAD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#559DAD as background color
div{ background: #559DAD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #559DAD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #559DAD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #559DAD; }
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