#979CB4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979CB4 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 180 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,71 level). Its brightness is 64% and its saturation is 16%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 32% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #979CB4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979CB4 is the color #F4F5F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #68634B is the color exactly opposite to #979CB4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979CB4 in CSS
When using #979CB4 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979CB4 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979CB4 as background color
div{ background: #979CB4; }
Colored text
div{ color: #979CB4; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979CB4; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979CB4; }
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