#228DDD Hex color

#228DDD

The hexadecimal color code #228DDD corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 141, 221 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 35% and blue at 55%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

206
73
50
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #228DDD
RGB Code rgb( 34 , 141 , 221)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 13.3% , 55.3% , 86.7% )
HSLhsl( 206 , 73% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#DD7222


Variations of #228DDD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #228DDD is the color #E8F3FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E16.

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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 #DD7222 is the color exactly opposite to #228DDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#228DDD

Triadic palette



Uses of #228DDD in CSS

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

#228DDD as background color

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

Colored text

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

Border

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

Shadow

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

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