#9900EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9900EE corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 0, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #90E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 0% and blue at 60%.
Features
Variations of #9900EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9900EE is the color #F4E5FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0017.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66FF11 is the color exactly opposite to #9900EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9900EE in CSS
When using #9900EE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9900EE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9900EE as background color
div{ background: #9900EE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9900EE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9900EE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9900EE; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #9900EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#90E".
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