#468BCD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #468BCD corresponds to the code RGB( 70, 139, 205 ). 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 0,80 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 33% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #468BCD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #468BCD is the color #ECF3FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070D14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B97432 is the color exactly opposite to #468BCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #468BCD in CSS
When using #468BCD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #468BCD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#468BCD as background color
div{ background: #468BCD; }Colored text
div{ color: #468BCD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #468BCD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #468BCD; }Similar Colors
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