#688F9D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #688F9D corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 143, 157 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 21%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 35% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #688F9D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #688F9D is the color #EFF3F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0E0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #977062 is the color exactly opposite to #688F9D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #688F9D in CSS
When using #688F9D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #688F9D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#688F9D as background color
div{ background: #688F9D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #688F9D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #688F9D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #688F9D; }
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