#979D8D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979D8D corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 157, 141 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 7%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 34% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #979D8D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979D8D is the color #F4F5F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F0E.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #686272 is the color exactly opposite to #979D8D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979D8D in CSS
When using #979D8D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979D8D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979D8D as background color
div{ background: #979D8D; }Colored text
div{ color: #979D8D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979D8D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979D8D; }Similar Colors
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