#2A499C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2A499C corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 73, 156 ). 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 0,61 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 26% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #2A499C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2A499C is the color #E9ECF5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04070F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D5B663 is the color exactly opposite to #2A499C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2A499C in CSS
When using #2A499C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2A499C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2A499C as background color
div{ background: #2A499C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2A499C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2A499C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2A499C; }
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