#969966 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #969966 corresponds to the code RGB( 150, 153, 102 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 37% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #969966
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #969966 is the color #F4F4EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F0A.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #696699 is the color exactly opposite to #969966 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #969966 in CSS
When using #969966 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #969966 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#969966 as background color
div{ background: #969966; }Colored text
div{ color: #969966; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #969966; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #969966; }Similar Colors
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