#227799 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #227799 corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 119, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #279 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 38% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #227799
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #227799 is the color #E8F1F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030B0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DD8866 is the color exactly opposite to #227799 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #227799 in CSS
When using #227799 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #227799 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#227799 as background color
div{ background: #227799; }
Colored text
div{ color: #227799; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #227799; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #227799; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #227799 can be replaced with the simplified code "#279".
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