#6696E0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #6696E0 corresponds to the code RGB( 102, 150, 224 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,40 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 31% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #6696E0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #6696E0 is the color #EFF4FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0F16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #99691F is the color exactly opposite to #6696E0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #6696E0 in CSS
When using #6696E0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #6696E0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#6696E0 as background color
div{ background: #6696E0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #6696E0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #6696E0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #6696E0; }
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