#238CDD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #238CDD corresponds to the code RGB( 35, 140, 221 ). 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 0,87 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
Variations of #238CDD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #238CDD is the color #E9F3FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DC7322 is the color exactly opposite to #238CDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #238CDD in CSS
When using #238CDD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #238CDD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#238CDD as background color
div{ background: #238CDD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #238CDD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #238CDD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #238CDD; }
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