#285AA8 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285AA8 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 90, 168 ). 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 0,66 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 61%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 30% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #285AA8
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285AA8 is the color #E9EEF6
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 #D7A557 is the color exactly opposite to #285AA8 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285AA8 in CSS
When using #285AA8 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285AA8 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285AA8 as background color
div{ background: #285AA8; }
Colored text
div{ color: #285AA8; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285AA8; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285AA8; }
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