#226CDD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #226CDD corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 108, 221 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 29% and blue at 60%.
Features
Variations of #226CDD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #226CDD is the color #E8F0FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030A16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DD9322 is the color exactly opposite to #226CDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #226CDD in CSS
When using #226CDD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #226CDD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#226CDD as background color
div{ background: #226CDD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #226CDD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #226CDD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #226CDD; }
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