#280959 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #280959 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 9, 89 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,04 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 19% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 6% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #280959
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #280959 is the color #E9E6EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040008.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7F6A6 is the color exactly opposite to #280959 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #280959 in CSS
When using #280959 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #280959 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#280959 as background color
div{ background: #280959; }Colored text
div{ color: #280959; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #280959; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #280959; }Similar Colors
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