#156D9D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #156D9D corresponds to the code RGB( 21, 109, 157 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,08 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 7%, green at 37% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #156D9D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #156D9D is the color #E7F0F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020A0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #EA9262 is the color exactly opposite to #156D9D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #156D9D in CSS
When using #156D9D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #156D9D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#156D9D as background color
div{ background: #156D9D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #156D9D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #156D9D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #156D9D; }
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