#408EDE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #408EDE corresponds to the code RGB( 64, 142, 222 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,25 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 33% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #408EDE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #408EDE is the color #EBF3FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060E16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BF7121 is the color exactly opposite to #408EDE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #408EDE in CSS
When using #408EDE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #408EDE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#408EDE as background color
div{ background: #408EDE; }Colored text
div{ color: #408EDE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #408EDE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #408EDE; }Similar Colors
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