#979CA6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979CA6 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 166 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,65 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 7%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 32% and blue at 35%.
Features
Variations of #979CA6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979CA6 is the color #F4F5F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F10.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #686359 is the color exactly opposite to #979CA6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979CA6 in CSS
When using #979CA6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979CA6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979CA6 as background color
div{ background: #979CA6; }Colored text
div{ color: #979CA6; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979CA6; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979CA6; }Similar Colors
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