#4498EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #4498EE corresponds to the code RGB( 68, 152, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,27 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 33% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #4498EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #4498EE is the color #ECF4FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060F17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BB6711 is the color exactly opposite to #4498EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #4498EE in CSS
When using #4498EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #4498EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#4498EE as background color
div{ background: #4498EE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #4498EE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #4498EE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #4498EE; }
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