#285BDE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285BDE corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 91, 222 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,36 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 25% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #285BDE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285BDE is the color #E9EEFB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040916.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A421 is the color exactly opposite to #285BDE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285BDE in CSS
When using #285BDE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285BDE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285BDE as background color
div{ background: #285BDE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #285BDE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285BDE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285BDE; }
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