#2997BD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2997BD corresponds to the code RGB( 41, 151, 189 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 39% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #2997BD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2997BD is the color #E9F4F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040F12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D66842 is the color exactly opposite to #2997BD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2997BD in CSS
When using #2997BD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2997BD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2997BD as background color
div{ background: #2997BD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2997BD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2997BD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2997BD; }
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