#488CBF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #488CBF corresponds to the code RGB( 72, 140, 191 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,28 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,75 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 34% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #488CBF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #488CBF is the color #ECF3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070E13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B77340 is the color exactly opposite to #488CBF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #488CBF in CSS
When using #488CBF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #488CBF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#488CBF as background color
div{ background: #488CBF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #488CBF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #488CBF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #488CBF; }
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