#279DC3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #279DC3 corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 157, 195 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,15 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,76 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 40% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #279DC3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #279DC3 is the color #E9F5F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030F13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D8623C is the color exactly opposite to #279DC3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #279DC3 in CSS
When using #279DC3 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #279DC3 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#279DC3 as background color
div{ background: #279DC3; }Colored text
div{ color: #279DC3; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #279DC3; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #279DC3; }Similar Colors
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