#228CCD Hex color

#228CCD

The hexadecimal color code #228CCD corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 140, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 36% and blue at 54%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

203
71
46
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #228CCD
RGB Code rgb( 34 , 140 , 205)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 13.3% , 54.9% , 80.4% )
HSLhsl( 203 , 71% , 46% )
Complementary
Color
#DD7332


Variations of #228CCD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #228CCD is the color #E8F3FA

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E14.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #DD7332 is the color exactly opposite to #228CCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#228CCD

Triadic palette



Uses of #228CCD in CSS

When using #228CCD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #228CCD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#228CCD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #228CCD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #228CCD;  }

Border

#228CCD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #228CCD;  }

Shadow

#228CCD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #228CCD; }

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