#996EB4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996EB4 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 110, 180 ). 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 0,71 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 24% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #996EB4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996EB4 is the color #F4F0F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0B12.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66914B is the color exactly opposite to #996EB4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996EB4 in CSS
When using #996EB4 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996EB4 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996EB4 as background color
div{ background: #996EB4; }Colored text
div{ color: #996EB4; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996EB4; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996EB4; }Similar Colors
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