#8990EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8990EE corresponds to the code RGB( 137, 144, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,54 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 27% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #8990EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8990EE is the color #F3F3FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0E17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #766F11 is the color exactly opposite to #8990EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8990EE in CSS
When using #8990EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8990EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8990EE as background color
div{ background: #8990EE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8990EE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8990EE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8990EE; }
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