#238BCD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #238BCD corresponds to the code RGB( 35, 139, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,14 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 36% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #238BCD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #238BCD is the color #E9F3FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030D14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DC7432 is the color exactly opposite to #238BCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #238BCD in CSS
When using #238BCD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #238BCD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#238BCD as background color
div{ background: #238BCD; }Colored text
div{ color: #238BCD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #238BCD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #238BCD; }Similar Colors
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