#278497 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #278497 corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 132, 151 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,52 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 40% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #278497
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #278497 is the color #E9F2F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030D0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D87B68 is the color exactly opposite to #278497 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #278497 in CSS
When using #278497 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #278497 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#278497 as background color
div{ background: #278497; }Colored text
div{ color: #278497; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #278497; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #278497; }Similar Colors
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