#9C9697 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C9697 corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 150, 151 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 2%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 32% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #9C9697
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C9697 is the color #F5F4F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F0F.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #636968 is the color exactly opposite to #9C9697 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C9697 in CSS
When using #9C9697 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C9697 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9C9697 as background color
div{ background: #9C9697; }Colored text
div{ color: #9C9697; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C9697; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C9697; }Similar Colors
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