#996DEF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996DEF corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 109, 239 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,94 level). Its brightness is 68% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 21% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #996DEF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996DEF is the color #F4F0FD
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 #669210 is the color exactly opposite to #996DEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996DEF in CSS
When using #996DEF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996DEF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996DEF as background color
div{ background: #996DEF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #996DEF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996DEF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996DEF; }
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