#408DCD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #408DCD corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 141, 205 ). 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 0,80 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 34% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #408DCD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #408DCD is the color #EBF3FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060E14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF7232 is the color exactly opposite to #408DCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #408DCD in CSS
When using #408DCD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #408DCD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#408DCD as background color
div{ background: #408DCD; }Colored text
div{ color: #408DCD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #408DCD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #408DCD; }Similar Colors
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