#9979BB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9979BB corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 121, 187 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 26% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #9979BB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9979BB is the color #F4F1F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0C12.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #668644 is the color exactly opposite to #9979BB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9979BB in CSS
When using #9979BB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9979BB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9979BB as background color
div{ background: #9979BB; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9979BB; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9979BB; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9979BB; }
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