#428BC6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #428BC6 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 139, 198 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,78 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 34% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #428BC6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #428BC6 is the color #ECF3F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060D13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD7439 is the color exactly opposite to #428BC6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #428BC6 in CSS
When using #428BC6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #428BC6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#428BC6 as background color
div{ background: #428BC6; }Colored text
div{ color: #428BC6; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #428BC6; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #428BC6; }Similar Colors
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