#55B5E2 Hex color

#55B5E2

The hexadecimal color code #55B5E2 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 181, 226 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,89 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 36% and blue at 45%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

199
70
60
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #55B5E2
RGB Code rgb( 85 , 181 , 226)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 33.3% , 71.0% , 88.6% )
HSLhsl( 199 , 70% , 60% )
Complementary
Color
#AA4A1D


Variations of #55B5E2

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #55B5E2 is the color #EEF7FC

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081216.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #AA4A1D is the color exactly opposite to #55B5E2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #55B5E2 in CSS

When using #55B5E2 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #55B5E2 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#55B5E2 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #55B5E2;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #55B5E2;  }

Border

#55B5E2 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #55B5E2;  }

Shadow

#55B5E2 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #55B5E2; }

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