#997900 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #997900 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 121, 0 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 55%, green at 44% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #997900
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #997900 is the color #F4F1E5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0C00.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6686FF is the color exactly opposite to #997900 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #997900 in CSS
When using #997900 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #997900 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#997900 as background color
div{ background: #997900; }Colored text
div{ color: #997900; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #997900; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #997900; }Similar Colors
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