#255FAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #255FAE corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 95, 174 ). 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 0,68 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 31% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #255FAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #255FAE is the color #E9EFF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030911.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DAA051 is the color exactly opposite to #255FAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #255FAE in CSS
When using #255FAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #255FAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#255FAE as background color
div{ background: #255FAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #255FAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #255FAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #255FAE; }Similar Colors
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