#8C8EAE Hex color

#8C8EAE

The hexadecimal color code #8C8EAE corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 142, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 17%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 31% and blue at 38%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

236
17
61
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #8C8EAE
RGB Code rgb( 140 , 142 , 174)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.9% , 55.7% , 68.2% )
HSLhsl( 236 , 17% , 61% )
Complementary
Color
#737151


Variations of #8C8EAE

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C8EAE is the color #F3F3F6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0E11.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #737151 is the color exactly opposite to #8C8EAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #8C8EAE in CSS

When using #8C8EAE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C8EAE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#8C8EAE as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8C8EAE;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8C8EAE;  }

Border

#8C8EAE colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8C8EAE;  }

Shadow

#8C8EAE shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C8EAE; }

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