#6996EE Hex color

#6996EE

The hexadecimal color code #6996EE corresponds to the code RGB( 105, 150, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 67% and its saturation is 79%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 30% and blue at 48%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

220
79
67
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #6996EE
RGB Code rgb( 105 , 150 , 238)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 41.2% , 58.8% , 93.3% )
HSLhsl( 220 , 79% , 67% )
Complementary
Color
#966911


Variations of #6996EE

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #6996EE is the color #F0F4FD

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0F17.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #966911 is the color exactly opposite to #6996EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#6996EE

Triadic palette



Uses of #6996EE in CSS

When using #6996EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #6996EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#6996EE as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #6996EE;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #6996EE;  }

Border

#6996EE colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #6996EE;  }

Shadow

#6996EE shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #6996EE; }

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