#256DEF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #256DEF corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 109, 239 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,94 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 28% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #256DEF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #256DEF is the color #E9F0FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DA9210 is the color exactly opposite to #256DEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #256DEF in CSS
When using #256DEF as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #256DEF as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#256DEF as background color
div{ background: #256DEF; }Colored text
div{ color: #256DEF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #256DEF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #256DEF; }Similar Colors
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