#285AA2 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285AA2 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 90, 162 ). 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 0,64 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 30% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #285AA2
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285AA2 is the color #E9EEF5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040910.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A55D is the color exactly opposite to #285AA2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285AA2 in CSS
When using #285AA2 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285AA2 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285AA2 as background color
div{ background: #285AA2; }
Colored text
div{ color: #285AA2; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285AA2; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285AA2; }
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