#56B5E5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #56B5E5 corresponds to the code RGB( 86, 181, 229 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,34 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 36% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #56B5E5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #56B5E5 is the color #EEF7FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081216.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #A94A1A is the color exactly opposite to #56B5E5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #56B5E5 in CSS
When using #56B5E5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #56B5E5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#56B5E5 as background color
div{ background: #56B5E5; }Colored text
div{ color: #56B5E5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #56B5E5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #56B5E5; }Similar Colors
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