#2AA8DD Hex color

#2AA8DD

The hexadecimal color code #2AA8DD corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 168, 221 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,66 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 38% and blue at 51%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

198
72
51
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #2AA8DD
RGB Code rgb( 42 , 168 , 221)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 16.5% , 65.9% , 86.7% )
HSLhsl( 198 , 72% , 51% )
Complementary
Color
#D55722


Variations of #2AA8DD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2AA8DD is the color #E9F6FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #041016.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D55722 is the color exactly opposite to #2AA8DD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#2AA8DD

Triadic palette



Uses of #2AA8DD in CSS

When using #2AA8DD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2AA8DD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#2AA8DD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #2AA8DD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #2AA8DD;  }

Border

#2AA8DD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #2AA8DD;  }

Shadow

#2AA8DD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2AA8DD; }

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