#496CEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #496CEE corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 108, 238 ). 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 82%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 25% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #496CEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #496CEE 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 #B69311 is the color exactly opposite to #496CEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #496CEE in CSS
When using #496CEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #496CEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#496CEE as background color
div{ background: #496CEE; }Colored text
div{ color: #496CEE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #496CEE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #496CEE; }Similar Colors
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