#288B8D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #288B8D corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 139, 141 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 43% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #288B8D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #288B8D is the color #E9F3F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040D0E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D77472 is the color exactly opposite to #288B8D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #288B8D in CSS
When using #288B8D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #288B8D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#288B8D as background color
div{ background: #288B8D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #288B8D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #288B8D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #288B8D; }
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