#266696 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #266696 corresponds to the code RGB( 38, 102, 150 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 35% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #266696
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #266696 is the color #E9EFF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030A0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D99969 is the color exactly opposite to #266696 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #266696 in CSS
When using #266696 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #266696 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#266696 as background color
div{ background: #266696; }
Colored text
div{ color: #266696; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #266696; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #266696; }
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