#8996CC Hex color

#8996CC

The hexadecimal color code #8996CC corresponds to the code RGB( 137, 150, 204 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,54 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 39%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 30% and blue at 41%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

228
39
66
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #8996CC
RGB Code rgb( 137 , 150 , 204)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 53.7% , 58.8% , 80.0% )
HSLhsl( 228 , 39% , 66% )
Complementary
Color
#766933


Variations of #8996CC

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8996CC is the color #F3F4F9

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0F14.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #766933 is the color exactly opposite to #8996CC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#8996CC

Triadic palette



Uses of #8996CC in CSS

When using #8996CC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8996CC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#8996CC as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8996CC;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8996CC;  }

Border

#8996CC colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8996CC;  }

Shadow

#8996CC shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8996CC; }

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