#428ABD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #428ABD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 138, 189 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 35% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #428ABD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #428ABD is the color #ECF3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060D12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD7542 is the color exactly opposite to #428ABD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #428ABD in CSS
When using #428ABD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #428ABD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#428ABD as background color
div{ background: #428ABD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #428ABD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #428ABD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #428ABD; }
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