#996CAF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996CAF corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 108, 175 ). 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 0,69 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 24% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #996CAF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996CAF is the color #F4F0F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A11.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #669350 is the color exactly opposite to #996CAF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996CAF in CSS
When using #996CAF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996CAF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996CAF as background color
div{ background: #996CAF; }Colored text
div{ color: #996CAF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996CAF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996CAF; }Similar Colors
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