#996AE6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996AE6 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 106, 230 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 65% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 21% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #996AE6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996AE6 is the color #F4F0FC
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 #669519 is the color exactly opposite to #996AE6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996AE6 in CSS
When using #996AE6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996AE6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996AE6 as background color
div{ background: #996AE6; }Colored text
div{ color: #996AE6; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996AE6; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996AE6; }Similar Colors
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