#228EE2 Hex color

#228EE2

The hexadecimal color code #228EE2 corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 142, 226 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,89 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 35% and blue at 56%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

206
76
50
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #228EE2
RGB Code rgb( 34 , 142 , 226)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 13.3% , 55.7% , 88.6% )
HSLhsl( 206 , 76% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#DD711D


Variations of #228EE2

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #228EE2 is the color #E8F3FC

#228ee2

Darker Shades

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

#228ee2

Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #DD711D is the color exactly opposite to #228EE2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#228EE2

Triadic palette



Uses of #228EE2 in CSS

When using #228EE2 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #228EE2 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#228EE2 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #228EE2;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #228EE2;  }

Border

#228EE2 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #228EE2;  }

Shadow

#228EE2 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #228EE2; }

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