#286FAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #286FAE corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 111, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,44 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 34% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #286FAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #286FAE is the color #E9F0F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040B11.
Other Shades of Blue
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Color Palettes
The complementary color #D79051 is the color exactly opposite to #286FAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #286FAE in CSS
When using #286FAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #286FAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#286FAE as background color
div{ background: #286FAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #286FAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #286FAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #286FAE; }Similar Colors
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