#8CAD9C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8CAD9C corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 173, 156 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,61 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 16%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 36% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #8CAD9C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8CAD9C is the color #F3F6F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E110F.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #735263 is the color exactly opposite to #8CAD9C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8CAD9C in CSS
When using #8CAD9C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8CAD9C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8CAD9C as background color
div{ background: #8CAD9C; }Colored text
div{ color: #8CAD9C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8CAD9C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8CAD9C; }Similar Colors
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