#2B8CAE Hex color

#2B8CAE

The hexadecimal color code #2B8CAE corresponds to the code RGB( 43, 140, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,17 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 39% and blue at 48%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

196
60
42
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #2B8CAE
RGB Code rgb( 43 , 140 , 174)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 16.9% , 54.9% , 68.2% )
HSLhsl( 196 , 60% , 42% )
Complementary
Color
#D47351


Variations of #2B8CAE

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2B8CAE is the color #E9F3F6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040E11.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D47351 is the color exactly opposite to #2B8CAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#2B8CAE

Triadic palette



Uses of #2B8CAE in CSS

When using #2B8CAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2B8CAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#2B8CAE as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #2B8CAE;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #2B8CAE;  }

Border

#2B8CAE colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #2B8CAE;  }

Shadow

#2B8CAE shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2B8CAE; }

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