#8CA3BC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8CA3BC corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 163, 188 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 64% and its saturation is 26%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 33% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #8CA3BC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8CA3BC is the color #F3F5F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E1012.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #735C43 is the color exactly opposite to #8CA3BC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8CA3BC in CSS
When using #8CA3BC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8CA3BC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8CA3BC as background color
div{ background: #8CA3BC; }Colored text
div{ color: #8CA3BC; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8CA3BC; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8CA3BC; }Similar Colors
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