#2AACDD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2AACDD corresponds to the code RGB( 42, 172, 221 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,67 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 39% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #2AACDD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2AACDD is the color #E9F6FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #041116.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D55322 is the color exactly opposite to #2AACDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2AACDD in CSS
When using #2AACDD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2AACDD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#2AACDD as background color
div{ background: #2AACDD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2AACDD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2AACDD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2AACDD; }
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