#B557D9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B557D9 corresponds to the code RGB( 181, 87, 217 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,71 level), green (at 0,34 level) and blue (at 0,85 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 17% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #B557D9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B557D9 is the color #F7EEFB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120815.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4AA826 is the color exactly opposite to #B557D9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B557D9 in CSS
When using #B557D9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B557D9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B557D9 as background color
div{ background: #B557D9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B557D9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B557D9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B557D9; }
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