#428DEF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #428DEF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 141, 239 ). 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 0,94 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 31% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #428DEF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #428DEF is the color #ECF3FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060E17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD7210 is the color exactly opposite to #428DEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #428DEF in CSS
When using #428DEF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #428DEF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#428DEF as background color
div{ background: #428DEF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #428DEF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #428DEF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #428DEF; }
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