#388CBA Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #388CBA corresponds to the code RGB( 56, 140, 186 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,22 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 36% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #388CBA
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #388CBA is the color #EBF3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #050E12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #C77345 is the color exactly opposite to #388CBA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #388CBA in CSS
When using #388CBA as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #388CBA as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#388CBA as background color
div{ background: #388CBA; }
Colored text
div{ color: #388CBA; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #388CBA; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #388CBA; }
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