#227CA9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #227CA9 corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 124, 169 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,66 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 37% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #227CA9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #227CA9 is the color #E8F1F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030C10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DD8356 is the color exactly opposite to #227CA9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #227CA9 in CSS
When using #227CA9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #227CA9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#227CA9 as background color
div{ background: #227CA9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #227CA9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #227CA9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #227CA9; }
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