#288CE5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #288CE5 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 140, 229 ). 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 0,90 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 34% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #288CE5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #288CE5 is the color #E9F3FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040E16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7731A is the color exactly opposite to #288CE5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #288CE5 in CSS
When using #288CE5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #288CE5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#288CE5 as background color
div{ background: #288CE5; }Colored text
div{ color: #288CE5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #288CE5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #288CE5; }Similar Colors
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