#55BCED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #55BCED corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 188, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,74 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 36% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #55BCED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #55BCED is the color #EEF8FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081217.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AA4312 is the color exactly opposite to #55BCED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #55BCED in CSS
When using #55BCED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #55BCED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#55BCED as background color
div{ background: #55BCED; }Colored text
div{ color: #55BCED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #55BCED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #55BCED; }Similar Colors
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