#8080CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8080CD corresponds to the code RGB( 128, 128, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,50 level), green (at 0,50 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 65% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 27% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #8080CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8080CD is the color #F2F2FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0C0C14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7F7F32 is the color exactly opposite to #8080CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8080CD in CSS
When using #8080CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8080CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8080CD as background color
div{ background: #8080CD; }Colored text
div{ color: #8080CD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8080CD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8080CD; }Similar Colors
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