#2B9BDD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2B9BDD corresponds to the code RGB( 43, 155, 221 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,17 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 36% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #2B9BDD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2B9BDD is the color #E9F5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040F16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D46422 is the color exactly opposite to #2B9BDD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2B9BDD in CSS
When using #2B9BDD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2B9BDD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#2B9BDD as background color
div{ background: #2B9BDD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2B9BDD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2B9BDD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2B9BDD; }
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