#224CAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #224CAE corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 76, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,30 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 26% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #224CAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #224CAE is the color #E8EDF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030711.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DDB351 is the color exactly opposite to #224CAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #224CAE in CSS
When using #224CAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #224CAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#224CAE as background color
div{ background: #224CAE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #224CAE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #224CAE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #224CAE; }
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