#2979C6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2979C6 corresponds to the code RGB( 41, 121, 198 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,78 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 11%, green at 33% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #2979C6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2979C6 is the color #E9F1F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040C13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D68639 is the color exactly opposite to #2979C6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2979C6 in CSS
When using #2979C6 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2979C6 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2979C6 as background color
div{ background: #2979C6; }Colored text
div{ color: #2979C6; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2979C6; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2979C6; }Similar Colors
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