#996CEA Hex color

#996CEA

The hexadecimal color code #996CEA corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 108, 234 ). 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 0,92 level). Its brightness is 67% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 21% and blue at 47%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

261
75
67
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #996CEA
RGB Code rgb( 153 , 108 , 234)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 60.0% , 42.4% , 91.8% )
HSLhsl( 261 , 75% , 67% )
Complementary
Color
#669315


Variations of #996CEA

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996CEA is the color #F4F0FC

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A17.

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Other Shades of Purple

Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #669315 is the color exactly opposite to #996CEA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#996CEA

Triadic palette



Uses of #996CEA in CSS

When using #996CEA as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996CEA as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#996CEA as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #996CEA;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #996CEA;  }

Border

#996CEA colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #996CEA;  }

Shadow

#996CEA shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996CEA; }

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