#997CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #997CED corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 124, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 24% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #997CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #997CED is the color #F4F1FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0C17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #668312 is the color exactly opposite to #997CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #997CED in CSS
When using #997CED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #997CED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#997CED as background color
div{ background: #997CED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #997CED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #997CED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #997CED; }
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