#279DEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #279DEE corresponds to the code RGB( 39, 157, 238 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 36% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #279DEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #279DEE is the color #E9F5FD
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 #D86211 is the color exactly opposite to #279DEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #279DEE in CSS
When using #279DEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #279DEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#279DEE as background color
div{ background: #279DEE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #279DEE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #279DEE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #279DEE; }
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