#9CB6E7 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9CB6E7 corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 182, 231 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,91 level). Its brightness is 75% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 31% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #9CB6E7
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9CB6E7 is the color #F5F7FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F1217.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #634918 is the color exactly opposite to #9CB6E7 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9CB6E7 in CSS
When using #9CB6E7 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9CB6E7 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#9CB6E7 as background color
div{ background: #9CB6E7; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9CB6E7; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9CB6E7; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9CB6E7; }
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