#8C99EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C99EE corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 153, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 74% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 28% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #8C99EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C99EE is the color #F3F4FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0F17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #736611 is the color exactly opposite to #8C99EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C99EE in CSS
When using #8C99EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C99EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8C99EE as background color
div{ background: #8C99EE; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C99EE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C99EE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C99EE; }Similar Colors
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