#797999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #797999 corresponds to the code RGB( 121, 121, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,47 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 13%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 30% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #797999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #797999 is the color #F1F1F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0C0C0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #868666 is the color exactly opposite to #797999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #797999 in CSS
When using #797999 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #797999 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#797999 as background color
div{ background: #797999; }
Colored text
div{ color: #797999; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #797999; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #797999; }
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