#496CEC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #496CEC corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 108, 236 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 25% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #496CEC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #496CEC is the color #ECF0FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B69313 is the color exactly opposite to #496CEC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #496CEC in CSS
When using #496CEC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #496CEC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#496CEC as background color
div{ background: #496CEC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #496CEC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #496CEC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #496CEC; }
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