#688AED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #688AED corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 138, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 28% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #688AED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #688AED is the color #EFF3FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0D17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #977512 is the color exactly opposite to #688AED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #688AED in CSS
When using #688AED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #688AED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#688AED as background color
div{ background: #688AED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #688AED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #688AED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #688AED; }
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