#428EA1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #428EA1 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 142, 161 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,63 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 38% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #428EA1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #428EA1 is the color #ECF3F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060E10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD715E is the color exactly opposite to #428EA1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #428EA1 in CSS
When using #428EA1 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #428EA1 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#428EA1 as background color
div{ background: #428EA1; }
Colored text
div{ color: #428EA1; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #428EA1; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #428EA1; }
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