#468BAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #468BAD corresponds to the code RGB( 70, 139, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,27 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 36% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #468BAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #468BAD is the color #ECF3F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070D11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B97452 is the color exactly opposite to #468BAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #468BAD in CSS
When using #468BAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #468BAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#468BAD as background color
div{ background: #468BAD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #468BAD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #468BAD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #468BAD; }
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