#278D9A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #278D9A corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 141, 154 ). 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 0,60 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 42% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #278D9A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #278D9A is the color #E9F3F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D87265 is the color exactly opposite to #278D9A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #278D9A in CSS
When using #278D9A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #278D9A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#278D9A as background color
div{ background: #278D9A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #278D9A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #278D9A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #278D9A; }
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