#9966EB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9966EB corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 102, 235 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,92 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 20% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #9966EB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9966EB is the color #F4EFFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A17.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #669914 is the color exactly opposite to #9966EB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9966EB in CSS
When using #9966EB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9966EB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9966EB as background color
div{ background: #9966EB; }Colored text
div{ color: #9966EB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9966EB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9966EB; }Similar Colors
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