#2F8CAB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2F8CAB corresponds to the code RGB( 47, 140, 171 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,18 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,67 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 39% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #2F8CAB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2F8CAB is the color #EAF3F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040E11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D07354 is the color exactly opposite to #2F8CAB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2F8CAB in CSS
When using #2F8CAB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2F8CAB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2F8CAB as background color
div{ background: #2F8CAB; }Colored text
div{ color: #2F8CAB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2F8CAB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2F8CAB; }Similar Colors
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