#5F9EA0 - CadetBlue
The hexadecimal color code #5F9EA0 corresponds to the color "CadetBlue" , which is a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,37 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,63 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 25%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 38% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #5F9EA0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5F9EA0 is the color #EFF5F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #090F10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #A0615F is the color exactly opposite to #5F9EA0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
CadetBlue
#5F9EA0
Uses of #5F9EA0 in CSS
When using #5F9EA0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5F9EA0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #5F9EA0 with its official name: CadetBlue. You can then write in CSS "background: CadetBlue " for a background of #5F9EA0.
#5F9EA0 as background color
div{ background: #5F9EA0; }
div{ background: CadetBlue; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5F9EA0; }
div{ color: CadetBlue; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5F9EA0; }
div{ border: 3px solid CadetBlue; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5F9EA0; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px CadetBlue; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #5F9EA0 can be replaced with its official name "".
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