#268CDD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #268CDD corresponds to the code RGB( 38, 140, 221 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 35% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #268CDD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #268CDD is the color #E9F3FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D97322 is the color exactly opposite to #268CDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #268CDD in CSS
When using #268CDD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #268CDD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#268CDD as background color
div{ background: #268CDD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #268CDD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #268CDD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #268CDD; }
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