#256ED8 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #256ED8 corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 110, 216 ). 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 0,85 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 30% and blue at 59%.
Features
Variations of #256ED8
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #256ED8 is the color #E9F0FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030B15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DA9127 is the color exactly opposite to #256ED8 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #256ED8 in CSS
When using #256ED8 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #256ED8 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#256ED8 as background color
div{ background: #256ED8; }Colored text
div{ color: #256ED8; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #256ED8; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #256ED8; }Similar Colors
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