#408BE9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #408BE9 corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 139, 233 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,91 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 79%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 31% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #408BE9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #408BE9 is the color #EBF3FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060D17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF7416 is the color exactly opposite to #408BE9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #408BE9 in CSS
When using #408BE9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #408BE9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#408BE9 as background color
div{ background: #408BE9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #408BE9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #408BE9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #408BE9; }
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