#979DAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979DAD corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 157, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 11%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 32% and blue at 35%.
Features
Variations of #979DAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979DAD is the color #F4F5F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #686252 is the color exactly opposite to #979DAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979DAD in CSS
When using #979DAD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979DAD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979DAD as background color
div{ background: #979DAD; }Colored text
div{ color: #979DAD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979DAD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979DAD; }Similar Colors
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