#286CEB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #286CEB corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 108, 235 ). 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 0,92 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 82%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 28% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #286CEB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #286CEB is the color #E9F0FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D79314 is the color exactly opposite to #286CEB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #286CEB in CSS
When using #286CEB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #286CEB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#286CEB as background color
div{ background: #286CEB; }
Colored text
div{ color: #286CEB; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #286CEB; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #286CEB; }
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