#257CBB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #257CBB corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 124, 187 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 35% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #257CBB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #257CBB is the color #E9F1F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030C12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DA8344 is the color exactly opposite to #257CBB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #257CBB in CSS
When using #257CBB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #257CBB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#257CBB as background color
div{ background: #257CBB; }Colored text
div{ color: #257CBB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #257CBB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #257CBB; }Similar Colors
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