#979EAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #979EAE corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 158, 174 ). 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 12%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 32% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #979EAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #979EAE 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 #686151 is the color exactly opposite to #979EAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #979EAE in CSS
When using #979EAE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #979EAE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#979EAE as background color
div{ background: #979EAE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #979EAE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #979EAE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #979EAE; }
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