#ADD8E6 - LightBlue
The hexadecimal color code #ADD8E6 corresponds to the color "LightBlue" , which is a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,68 level), green (at 0,85 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 79% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 34% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #ADD8E6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #ADD8E6 is the color #F6FBFC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #111517.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #522719 is the color exactly opposite to #ADD8E6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
LightBlue
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Uses of #ADD8E6 in CSS
When using #ADD8E6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #ADD8E6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #ADD8E6 with its official name: LightBlue. You can then write in CSS "background: LightBlue " for a background of #ADD8E6.
#ADD8E6 as background color
div{ background: #ADD8E6; }
div{ background: LightBlue; }
Colored text
div{ color: #ADD8E6; }
div{ color: LightBlue; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #ADD8E6; }
div{ border: 3px solid LightBlue; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #ADD8E6; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px LightBlue; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #ADD8E6 can be replaced with its official name "".
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