#496CCB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #496CCB corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 108, 203 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 28% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #496CCB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #496CCB is the color #ECF0F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070A14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B69334 is the color exactly opposite to #496CCB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #496CCB in CSS
When using #496CCB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #496CCB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#496CCB as background color
div{ background: #496CCB; }
Colored text
div{ color: #496CCB; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #496CCB; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #496CCB; }
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