#159DE5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #159DE5 corresponds to the code RGB( 21, 157, 229 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,08 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 38% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #159DE5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #159DE5 is the color #E7F5FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020F16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #EA621A is the color exactly opposite to #159DE5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #159DE5 in CSS
When using #159DE5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #159DE5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#159DE5 as background color
div{ background: #159DE5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #159DE5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #159DE5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #159DE5; }
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