#717C42 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #717C42 corresponds to the code RGB( 113, 124, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,44 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 40% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #717C42
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #717C42 is the color #F0F1EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0C06.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8E83BD is the color exactly opposite to #717C42 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #717C42 in CSS
When using #717C42 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #717C42 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#717C42 as background color
div{ background: #717C42; }
Colored text
div{ color: #717C42; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #717C42; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #717C42; }
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