#3B5B9E Hex color

#3B5B9E

The hexadecimal color code #3B5B9E corresponds to the code RGB( 59, 91, 158 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,23 level), green (at 0,36 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 29% and blue at 51%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

221
45
42
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #3B5B9E
RGB Code rgb( 59 , 91 , 158)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 23.1% , 35.7% , 62.0% )
HSLhsl( 221 , 45% , 42% )
Complementary
Color
#C4A461


Variations of #3B5B9E

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #3B5B9E is the color #EBEEF5

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #05090F.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #C4A461 is the color exactly opposite to #3B5B9E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#3B5B9E

Triadic palette



Uses of #3B5B9E in CSS

When using #3B5B9E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #3B5B9E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#3B5B9E as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #3B5B9E;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #3B5B9E;  }

Border

#3B5B9E colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #3B5B9E;  }

Shadow

#3B5B9E shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #3B5B9E; }

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