#8EA8E3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8EA8E3 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 168, 227 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,66 level) and blue (at 0,89 level). Its brightness is 72% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 31% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #8EA8E3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8EA8E3 is the color #F3F6FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E1016.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71571C is the color exactly opposite to #8EA8E3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8EA8E3 in CSS
When using #8EA8E3 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8EA8E3 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8EA8E3 as background color
div{ background: #8EA8E3; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8EA8E3; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8EA8E3; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8EA8E3; }
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