#2859AE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2859AE corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 89, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,35 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 29% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #2859AE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2859AE is the color #E9EEF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040811.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A651 is the color exactly opposite to #2859AE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2859AE in CSS
When using #2859AE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2859AE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2859AE as background color
div{ background: #2859AE; }Colored text
div{ color: #2859AE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2859AE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2859AE; }Similar Colors
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