#274E99 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #274E99 corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 78, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 28% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #274E99
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #274E99 is the color #E9EDF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #03070F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D8B166 is the color exactly opposite to #274E99 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #274E99 in CSS
When using #274E99 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #274E99 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#274E99 as background color
div{ background: #274E99; }Colored text
div{ color: #274E99; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #274E99; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #274E99; }Similar Colors
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