#55AAEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #55AAEE corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 170, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #5AE . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,67 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 34% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #55AAEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #55AAEE is the color #EEF6FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081117.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA5511 is the color exactly opposite to #55AAEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #55AAEE in CSS
When using #55AAEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #55AAEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#55AAEE as background color
div{ background: #55AAEE; }Colored text
div{ color: #55AAEE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #55AAEE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #55AAEE; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #55AAEE can be replaced with the simplified code "#5AE".
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