#408AAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #408AAD corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 138, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 36% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #408AAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #408AAD is the color #EBF3F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060D11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF7552 is the color exactly opposite to #408AAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #408AAD in CSS
When using #408AAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #408AAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#408AAD as background color
div{ background: #408AAD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #408AAD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #408AAD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #408AAD; }
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