#255F8E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #255F8E corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 95, 142 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 34% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #255F8E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #255F8E is the color #E9EFF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #03090E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DAA071 is the color exactly opposite to #255F8E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #255F8E in CSS
When using #255F8E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #255F8E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#255F8E as background color
div{ background: #255F8E; }Colored text
div{ color: #255F8E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #255F8E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #255F8E; }Similar Colors
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