#288DDC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #288DDC corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 141, 220 ). 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 0,86 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 35% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #288DDC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #288DDC is the color #E9F3FB
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 #D77223 is the color exactly opposite to #288DDC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #288DDC in CSS
When using #288DDC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #288DDC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#288DDC as background color
div{ background: #288DDC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #288DDC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #288DDC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #288DDC; }
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