#2857BD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2857BD corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 87, 189 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,34 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 27% and blue at 59%.
Features
Variations of #2857BD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2857BD is the color #E9EEF8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040812.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A842 is the color exactly opposite to #2857BD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2857BD in CSS
When using #2857BD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2857BD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2857BD as background color
div{ background: #2857BD; }Colored text
div{ color: #2857BD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2857BD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2857BD; }Similar Colors
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