#979CBE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979CBE corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 190 ). 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 0,75 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 23%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 31% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #979CBE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979CBE is the color #F4F5F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #686341 is the color exactly opposite to #979CBE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979CBE in CSS
When using #979CBE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979CBE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979CBE as background color
div{ background: #979CBE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #979CBE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979CBE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979CBE; }
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