#8B00EC Hex color

#8B00EC

The hexadecimal color code #8B00EC corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 0, 236 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 0% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

275
100
46
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #8B00EC
RGB Code rgb( 139 , 0 , 236)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.5% , 0.0% , 92.5% )
HSLhsl( 275 , 100% , 46% )
Complementary
Color
#74FF13


Variations of #8B00EC

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B00EC is the color #F3E5FD

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0017.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #74FF13 is the color exactly opposite to #8B00EC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#8B00EC

Triadic palette



Uses of #8B00EC in CSS

When using #8B00EC as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B00EC as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#8B00EC as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8B00EC;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8B00EC;  }

Border

#8B00EC colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8B00EC;  }

Shadow

#8B00EC shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B00EC; }

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