#979CE1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979CE1 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 156, 225 ). 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 0,88 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 28%, green at 29% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #979CE1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979CE1 is the color #F4F5FC
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 #68631E is the color exactly opposite to #979CE1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979CE1 in CSS
When using #979CE1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979CE1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979CE1 as background color
div{ background: #979CE1; }
Colored text
div{ color: #979CE1; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979CE1; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979CE1; }
Similar Colors
Other color codes similar or equivalent to the specified color code #979CE1.
Choose another color
Select another color on color wheel.