#288EBE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #288EBE corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 142, 190 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,75 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 38% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #288EBE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #288EBE is the color #E9F3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040E13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D77141 is the color exactly opposite to #288EBE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #288EBE in CSS
When using #288EBE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #288EBE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#288EBE as background color
div{ background: #288EBE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #288EBE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #288EBE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #288EBE; }
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