#5979B9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5979B9 corresponds to the code RGB( 89, 121, 185 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,35 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 40%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 30% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #5979B9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5979B9 is the color #EEF1F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #A68646 is the color exactly opposite to #5979B9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5979B9 in CSS
When using #5979B9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5979B9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#5979B9 as background color
div{ background: #5979B9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5979B9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5979B9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5979B9; }
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