#9955EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9955EE corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 85, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #95E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 17% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #9955EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9955EE is the color #F4EEFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0817.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66AA11 is the color exactly opposite to #9955EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9955EE in CSS
When using #9955EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9955EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9955EE as background color
div{ background: #9955EE; }Colored text
div{ color: #9955EE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9955EE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9955EE; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #9955EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#95E".
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