#299CC8 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #299CC8 corresponds to the code RGB( 41, 156, 200 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,78 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 39% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #299CC8
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #299CC8 is the color #E9F5F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040F14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D66337 is the color exactly opposite to #299CC8 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #299CC8 in CSS
When using #299CC8 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #299CC8 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#299CC8 as background color
div{ background: #299CC8; }
Colored text
div{ color: #299CC8; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #299CC8; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #299CC8; }
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