#859CAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #859CAD corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 156, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 19%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 33% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #859CAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #859CAD is the color #F2F5F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0F11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A6352 is the color exactly opposite to #859CAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #859CAD in CSS
When using #859CAD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #859CAD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#859CAD as background color
div{ background: #859CAD; }Colored text
div{ color: #859CAD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #859CAD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #859CAD; }Similar Colors
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