#8C96CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C96CD corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 150, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 67% and its saturation is 39%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 30% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #8C96CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C96CD is the color #F3F4FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0F14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #736932 is the color exactly opposite to #8C96CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C96CD in CSS
When using #8C96CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C96CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8C96CD as background color
div{ background: #8C96CD; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C96CD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C96CD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C96CD; }Similar Colors
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