#279AEF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #279AEF corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 154, 239 ). 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 0,94 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 35% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #279AEF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #279AEF is the color #E9F4FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030F17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D86510 is the color exactly opposite to #279AEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #279AEF in CSS
When using #279AEF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #279AEF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#279AEF as background color
div{ background: #279AEF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #279AEF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #279AEF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #279AEF; }
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