#286AB3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #286AB3 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 106, 179 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,42 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 32% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #286AB3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #286AB3 is the color #E9F0F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040A11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7954C is the color exactly opposite to #286AB3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #286AB3 in CSS
When using #286AB3 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #286AB3 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#286AB3 as background color
div{ background: #286AB3; }Colored text
div{ color: #286AB3; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #286AB3; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #286AB3; }Similar Colors
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