#226CAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #226CAD corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 108, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 34% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #226CAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #226CAD is the color #E8F0F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030A11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DD9352 is the color exactly opposite to #226CAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #226CAD in CSS
When using #226CAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #226CAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#226CAD as background color
div{ background: #226CAD; }Colored text
div{ color: #226CAD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #226CAD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #226CAD; }Similar Colors
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