#00008B - DarkBlue
The hexadecimal color code #00008B corresponds to the color "DarkBlue" , which is a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,00 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 0%, green at 0% and blue at 100%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #00008B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #00008B is the color #E5E5F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #00000D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FFFF74 is the color exactly opposite to #00008B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
DarkBlue
#00008B
Triadic palette
Uses of #00008B in CSS
When using #00008B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #00008B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #00008B with its official name: DarkBlue. You can then write in CSS "background: DarkBlue " for a background of #00008B.
#00008B as background color
div{ background: #00008B; }
div{ background: DarkBlue; }
Colored text
div{ color: #00008B; }
div{ color: DarkBlue; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #00008B; }
div{ border: 3px solid DarkBlue; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #00008B; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px DarkBlue; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #00008B can be replaced with its official name "".
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