#979CDE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979CDE corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 222 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 29% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #979CDE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979CDE is the color #F4F5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #686321 is the color exactly opposite to #979CDE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979CDE in CSS
When using #979CDE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979CDE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979CDE as background color
div{ background: #979CDE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #979CDE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979CDE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979CDE; }
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