#188BCD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #188BCD corresponds to the code RGB( 24, 139, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 79%. It is composed of red at 6%, green at 37% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #188BCD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #188BCD is the color #E7F3FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020D14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E77432 is the color exactly opposite to #188BCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #188BCD in CSS
When using #188BCD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #188BCD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#188BCD as background color
div{ background: #188BCD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #188BCD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #188BCD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #188BCD; }
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