#257EA5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #257EA5 corresponds to the code RGB( 37, 126, 165 ). 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 0,65 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 38% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #257EA5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #257EA5 is the color #E9F2F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030C10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DA815A is the color exactly opposite to #257EA5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #257EA5 in CSS
When using #257EA5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #257EA5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#257EA5 as background color
div{ background: #257EA5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #257EA5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #257EA5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #257EA5; }
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