#256BE5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #256BE5 corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 107, 229 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 28% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #256BE5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #256BE5 is the color #E9F0FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030A16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DA941A is the color exactly opposite to #256BE5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #256BE5 in CSS
When using #256BE5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #256BE5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#256BE5 as background color
div{ background: #256BE5; }Colored text
div{ color: #256BE5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #256BE5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #256BE5; }Similar Colors
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