#426DB9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #426DB9 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 109, 185 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 30% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #426DB9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #426DB9 is the color #ECF0F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060A12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD9246 is the color exactly opposite to #426DB9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #426DB9 in CSS
When using #426DB9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #426DB9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#426DB9 as background color
div{ background: #426DB9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #426DB9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #426DB9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #426DB9; }
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