#9C8EA1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C8EA1 corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 142, 161 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,63 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 9%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 30% and blue at 35%.
Features
Variations of #9C8EA1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C8EA1 is the color #F5F3F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0E10.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #63715E is the color exactly opposite to #9C8EA1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C8EA1 in CSS
When using #9C8EA1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C8EA1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9C8EA1 as background color
div{ background: #9C8EA1; }Colored text
div{ color: #9C8EA1; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C8EA1; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C8EA1; }Similar Colors
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