#EE2222 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #EE2222 corresponds to the code RGB( 238, 34, 34 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #E22 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 77%, green at 11% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #EE2222
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #EE2222 is the color #FDE8E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #11DDDD is the color exactly opposite to #EE2222 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #EE2222 in CSS
When using #EE2222 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #EE2222 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#EE2222 as background color
div{ background: #EE2222; }Colored text
div{ color: #EE2222; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #EE2222; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #EE2222; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #EE2222 can be replaced with the simplified code "#E22".
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