#255966 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #255966 corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 89, 102 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,35 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 39% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #255966
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #255966 is the color #E9EEEF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #03080A.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DAA699 is the color exactly opposite to #255966 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #255966 in CSS
When using #255966 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #255966 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#255966 as background color
div{ background: #255966; }
Colored text
div{ color: #255966; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #255966; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #255966; }
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