#040AE3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #040AE3 corresponds to the code RGB( 4, 10, 227 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,02 level), green (at 0,04 level) and blue (at 0,89 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 96%. It is composed of red at 1%, green at 4% and blue at 94%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #040AE3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #040AE3 is the color #E5E6FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #000116.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FBF51C is the color exactly opposite to #040AE3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #040AE3 in CSS
When using #040AE3 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #040AE3 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#040AE3 as background color
div{ background: #040AE3; }
Colored text
div{ color: #040AE3; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #040AE3; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #040AE3; }
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