#8CB3ED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8CB3ED corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 179, 237 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 32% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #8CB3ED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8CB3ED is the color #F3F7FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E1117.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #734C12 is the color exactly opposite to #8CB3ED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8CB3ED in CSS
When using #8CB3ED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8CB3ED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8CB3ED as background color
div{ background: #8CB3ED; }Colored text
div{ color: #8CB3ED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8CB3ED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8CB3ED; }Similar Colors
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