#979CBA Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979CBA corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 186 ). 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 0,73 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 31% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #979CBA
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979CBA is the color #F4F5F8
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 #686345 is the color exactly opposite to #979CBA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979CBA in CSS
When using #979CBA as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979CBA as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979CBA as background color
div{ background: #979CBA; }Colored text
div{ color: #979CBA; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979CBA; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979CBA; }Similar Colors
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