#256491 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #256491 corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 100, 145 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,39 level) and blue (at 0,57 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 35% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #256491
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #256491 is the color #E9EFF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030A0E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DA9B6E is the color exactly opposite to #256491 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #256491 in CSS
When using #256491 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #256491 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#256491 as background color
div{ background: #256491; }Colored text
div{ color: #256491; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #256491; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #256491; }Similar Colors
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