#338ACD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #338ACD corresponds to the code RGB( 51, 138, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,20 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 35% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #338ACD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #338ACD is the color #EAF3FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #050D14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #CC7532 is the color exactly opposite to #338ACD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #338ACD in CSS
When using #338ACD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #338ACD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#338ACD as background color
div{ background: #338ACD; }Colored text
div{ color: #338ACD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #338ACD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #338ACD; }Similar Colors
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