#997CBD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #997CBD corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 124, 189 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 26% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #997CBD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #997CBD 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 #668342 is the color exactly opposite to #997CBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #997CBD in CSS
When using #997CBD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #997CBD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#997CBD as background color
div{ background: #997CBD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #997CBD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #997CBD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #997CBD; }
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