#299CDD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #299CDD corresponds to the code RGB( 41, 156, 221 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 37% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #299CDD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #299CDD is the color #E9F5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040F16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D66322 is the color exactly opposite to #299CDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #299CDD in CSS
When using #299CDD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #299CDD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#299CDD as background color
div{ background: #299CDD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #299CDD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #299CDD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #299CDD; }
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