#285C72 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285C72 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 92, 114 ). 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 0,45 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 37% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #285C72
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285C72 is the color #E9EEF0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04090B.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A38D is the color exactly opposite to #285C72 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285C72 in CSS
When using #285C72 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285C72 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285C72 as background color
div{ background: #285C72; }
Colored text
div{ color: #285C72; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285C72; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285C72; }
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