#286688 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #286688 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 102, 136 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,53 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 36% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #286688
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #286688 is the color #E9EFF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040A0D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D79977 is the color exactly opposite to #286688 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #286688 in CSS
When using #286688 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #286688 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#286688 as background color
div{ background: #286688; }
Colored text
div{ color: #286688; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #286688; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #286688; }
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