#278DC6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #278DC6 corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 141, 198 ). 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 0,78 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 37% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #278DC6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #278DC6 is the color #E9F3F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030E13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D87239 is the color exactly opposite to #278DC6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #278DC6 in CSS
When using #278DC6 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #278DC6 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#278DC6 as background color
div{ background: #278DC6; }
Colored text
div{ color: #278DC6; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #278DC6; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #278DC6; }
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