#2A9EDD Hex color

#2A9EDD

The hexadecimal color code #2A9EDD corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 158, 221 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 37% and blue at 52%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

201
72
51
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #2A9EDD
RGB Code rgb( 42 , 158 , 221)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 16.5% , 62.0% , 86.7% )
HSLhsl( 201 , 72% , 51% )
Complementary
Color
#D56122


Variations of #2A9EDD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2A9EDD is the color #E9F5FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040F16.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D56122 is the color exactly opposite to #2A9EDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#2A9EDD

Triadic palette



Uses of #2A9EDD in CSS

When using #2A9EDD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2A9EDD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#2A9EDD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #2A9EDD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #2A9EDD;  }

Border

#2A9EDD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #2A9EDD;  }

Shadow

#2A9EDD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2A9EDD; }

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