#1959CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #1959CD corresponds to the code RGB( 25, 89, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,10 level), green (at 0,35 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 7%, green at 27% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #1959CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #1959CD is the color #E8EEFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020814.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E6A632 is the color exactly opposite to #1959CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #1959CD in CSS
When using #1959CD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #1959CD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#1959CD as background color
div{ background: #1959CD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #1959CD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #1959CD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #1959CD; }
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