#408CBE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #408CBE corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 140, 190 ). 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 0,75 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 49%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 35% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #408CBE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #408CBE is the color #EBF3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060E13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF7341 is the color exactly opposite to #408CBE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #408CBE in CSS
When using #408CBE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #408CBE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#408CBE as background color
div{ background: #408CBE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #408CBE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #408CBE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #408CBE; }
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