#285C8F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285C8F corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 92, 143 ). 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 0,56 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 33% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #285C8F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285C8F is the color #E9EEF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04090E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A370 is the color exactly opposite to #285C8F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285C8F in CSS
When using #285C8F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285C8F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285C8F as background color
div{ background: #285C8F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #285C8F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285C8F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285C8F; }
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