#285CB2 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285CB2 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 92, 178 ). 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 0,70 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 29% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #285CB2
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285CB2 is the color #E9EEF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040911.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A34D is the color exactly opposite to #285CB2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285CB2 in CSS
When using #285CB2 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285CB2 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285CB2 as background color
div{ background: #285CB2; }Colored text
div{ color: #285CB2; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285CB2; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285CB2; }Similar Colors
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