#285DEF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #285DEF corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 93, 239 ). 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 0,94 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 25% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #285DEF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #285DEF is the color #E9EEFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040917.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7A210 is the color exactly opposite to #285DEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #285DEF in CSS
When using #285DEF as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #285DEF as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#285DEF as background color
div{ background: #285DEF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #285DEF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #285DEF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #285DEF; }
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