#2A4857 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2A4857 corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 72, 87 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,28 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 25% and its saturation is 34%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 35% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #2A4857
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2A4857 is the color #E9ECEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040708.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D5B7A8 is the color exactly opposite to #2A4857 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2A4857 in CSS
When using #2A4857 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2A4857 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2A4857 as background color
div{ background: #2A4857; }Colored text
div{ color: #2A4857; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2A4857; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2A4857; }Similar Colors
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