#278CBB Hex color

#278CBB

The hexadecimal color code #278CBB corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 140, 187 ). 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 0,73 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 38% and blue at 51%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

199
65
44
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #278CBB
RGB Code rgb( 39 , 140 , 187)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 15.3% , 54.9% , 73.3% )
HSLhsl( 199 , 65% , 44% )
Complementary
Color
#D87344


Variations of #278CBB

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #278CBB is the color #E9F3F8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E12.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D87344 is the color exactly opposite to #278CBB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#278CBB

Triadic palette



Uses of #278CBB in CSS

When using #278CBB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #278CBB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#278CBB as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #278CBB;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #278CBB;  }

Border

#278CBB colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #278CBB;  }

Shadow

#278CBB shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #278CBB; }

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