#8CB9AD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8CB9AD corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 185, 173 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 24%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 37% and blue at 34%.
Features
Variations of #8CB9AD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8CB9AD is the color #F3F8F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E1211.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #734652 is the color exactly opposite to #8CB9AD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8CB9AD in CSS
When using #8CB9AD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8CB9AD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8CB9AD as background color
div{ background: #8CB9AD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8CB9AD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8CB9AD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8CB9AD; }
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