#279AAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #279AAD corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 154, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 42% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #279AAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #279AAD is the color #E9F4F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030F11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D86552 is the color exactly opposite to #279AAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #279AAD in CSS
When using #279AAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #279AAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#279AAD as background color
div{ background: #279AAD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #279AAD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #279AAD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #279AAD; }
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