#996EFA Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996EFA corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 110, 250 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,98 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 93%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 21% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #996EFA
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996EFA is the color #F4F0FE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0B19.
Other Shades of Blue
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Color Palettes
The complementary color #669105 is the color exactly opposite to #996EFA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996EFA in CSS
When using #996EFA as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996EFA as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#996EFA as background color
div{ background: #996EFA; }
Colored text
div{ color: #996EFA; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996EFA; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996EFA; }
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