#2857CE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2857CE corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 87, 206 ). 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 0,81 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 26% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #2857CE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2857CE is the color #E9EEFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040814.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A831 is the color exactly opposite to #2857CE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2857CE in CSS
When using #2857CE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2857CE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2857CE as background color
div{ background: #2857CE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2857CE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2857CE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2857CE; }
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