#2959C6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2959C6 corresponds to the code RGB( 41, 89, 198 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,35 level) and blue (at 0,78 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 27% and blue at 60%.
Features
Variations of #2959C6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2959C6 is the color #E9EEF9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040813.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D6A639 is the color exactly opposite to #2959C6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2959C6 in CSS
When using #2959C6 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2959C6 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2959C6 as background color
div{ background: #2959C6; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2959C6; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2959C6; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2959C6; }
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