#2A3991 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2A3991 corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 57, 145 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,22 level) and blue (at 0,57 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 23% and blue at 59%.
Features
Variations of #2A3991
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2A3991 is the color #E9EBF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04050E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D5C66E is the color exactly opposite to #2A3991 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2A3991 in CSS
When using #2A3991 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2A3991 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2A3991 as background color
div{ background: #2A3991; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2A3991; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2A3991; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2A3991; }
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