#283C9E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #283C9E corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 60, 158 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,24 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 23% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #283C9E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #283C9E is the color #E9EBF5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04060F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7C361 is the color exactly opposite to #283C9E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #283C9E in CSS
When using #283C9E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #283C9E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#283C9E as background color
div{ background: #283C9E; }Colored text
div{ color: #283C9E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #283C9E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #283C9E; }Similar Colors
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