#2B6CBD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2B6CBD corresponds to the code RGB( 43, 108, 189 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,17 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 31% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #2B6CBD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2B6CBD is the color #E9F0F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040A12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D49342 is the color exactly opposite to #2B6CBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2B6CBD in CSS
When using #2B6CBD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2B6CBD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2B6CBD as background color
div{ background: #2B6CBD; }Colored text
div{ color: #2B6CBD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2B6CBD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2B6CBD; }Similar Colors
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