#2A509E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2A509E corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 80, 158 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 28% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #2A509E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2A509E is the color #E9EDF5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04080F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D5AF61 is the color exactly opposite to #2A509E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2A509E in CSS
When using #2A509E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2A509E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2A509E as background color
div{ background: #2A509E; }Colored text
div{ color: #2A509E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2A509E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2A509E; }Similar Colors
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