#278BED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #278BED corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 139, 237 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 33% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #278BED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #278BED is the color #E9F3FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030D17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D87412 is the color exactly opposite to #278BED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #278BED in CSS
When using #278BED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #278BED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#278BED as background color
div{ background: #278BED; }Colored text
div{ color: #278BED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #278BED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #278BED; }Similar Colors
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