#559DC9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #559DC9 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 157, 201 ). 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 0,79 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 35% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #559DC9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #559DC9 is the color #EEF5F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080F14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA6236 is the color exactly opposite to #559DC9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #559DC9 in CSS
When using #559DC9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #559DC9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#559DC9 as background color
div{ background: #559DC9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #559DC9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #559DC9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #559DC9; }
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