#159CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #159CED corresponds to the code RGB( 21, 156, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,08 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 37% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #159CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #159CED is the color #E7F5FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020F17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #EA6312 is the color exactly opposite to #159CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #159CED in CSS
When using #159CED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #159CED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#159CED as background color
div{ background: #159CED; }Colored text
div{ color: #159CED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #159CED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #159CED; }Similar Colors
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