#8B9CD3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B9CD3 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 156, 211 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,83 level). Its brightness is 68% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 30% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #8B9CD3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B9CD3 is the color #F3F5FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0F15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74632C is the color exactly opposite to #8B9CD3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B9CD3 in CSS
When using #8B9CD3 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B9CD3 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8B9CD3 as background color
div{ background: #8B9CD3; }Colored text
div{ color: #8B9CD3; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B9CD3; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B9CD3; }Similar Colors
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