#2A497B Hex color

#2A497B

The hexadecimal color code #2A497B corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 73, 123 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,48 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 49%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 30% and blue at 51%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

217
49
32
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #2A497B
RGB Code rgb( 42 , 73 , 123)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 16.5% , 28.6% , 48.2% )
HSLhsl( 217 , 49% , 32% )
Complementary
Color
#D5B684


Variations of #2A497B

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2A497B is the color #E9ECF1

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04070C.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D5B684 is the color exactly opposite to #2A497B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#2A497B

Triadic palette



Uses of #2A497B in CSS

When using #2A497B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2A497B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#2A497B as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #2A497B;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #2A497B;  }

Border

#2A497B colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #2A497B;  }

Shadow

#2A497B shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2A497B; }

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