#255997 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #255997 corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 89, 151 ). 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 0,59 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 32% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #255997
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #255997 is the color #E9EEF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #03080F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DAA668 is the color exactly opposite to #255997 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #255997 in CSS
When using #255997 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #255997 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#255997 as background color
div{ background: #255997; }Colored text
div{ color: #255997; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #255997; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #255997; }Similar Colors
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