#2873CC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2873CC corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 115, 204 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 32% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #2873CC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2873CC is the color #E9F1F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040B14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D78C33 is the color exactly opposite to #2873CC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2873CC in CSS
When using #2873CC as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2873CC as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2873CC as background color
div{ background: #2873CC; }Colored text
div{ color: #2873CC; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2873CC; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2873CC; }Similar Colors
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