#8498CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8498CD corresponds to the code RGB( 132, 152, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 31% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #8498CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8498CD is the color #F2F4FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0F14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7B6732 is the color exactly opposite to #8498CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8498CD in CSS
When using #8498CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8498CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8498CD as background color
div{ background: #8498CD; }Colored text
div{ color: #8498CD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8498CD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8498CD; }Similar Colors
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