#8CB3CB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8CB3CB corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 179, 203 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,70 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 67% and its saturation is 37%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 34% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #8CB3CB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8CB3CB is the color #F3F7F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E1114.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #734C34 is the color exactly opposite to #8CB3CB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8CB3CB in CSS
When using #8CB3CB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8CB3CB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8CB3CB as background color
div{ background: #8CB3CB; }Colored text
div{ color: #8CB3CB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8CB3CB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8CB3CB; }Similar Colors
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