#8CECED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8CECED corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 236, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,93 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 38% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #8CECED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8CECED is the color #F3FDFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E1717.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #731312 is the color exactly opposite to #8CECED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8CECED in CSS
When using #8CECED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8CECED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8CECED as background color
div{ background: #8CECED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8CECED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8CECED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8CECED; }
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