#2742D0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2742D0 corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 66, 208 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,82 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 21% and blue at 66%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #2742D0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2742D0 is the color #E9ECFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030614.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D8BD2F is the color exactly opposite to #2742D0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2742D0 in CSS
When using #2742D0 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2742D0 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2742D0 as background color
div{ background: #2742D0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2742D0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2742D0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2742D0; }
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