#242CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #242CED corresponds to the code RGB( 36, 44, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,14 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 13% and blue at 74%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #242CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #242CED is the color #E9E9FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030417.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DBD312 is the color exactly opposite to #242CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #242CED in CSS
When using #242CED as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #242CED as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#242CED as background color
div{ background: #242CED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #242CED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #242CED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #242CED; }
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