#8C879E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C879E corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 135, 158 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 10%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 31% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #8C879E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C879E is the color #F3F3F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0D0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #737861 is the color exactly opposite to #8C879E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C879E in CSS
When using #8C879E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C879E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8C879E as background color
div{ background: #8C879E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C879E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C879E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C879E; }
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