#AA99DD Hex color

#AA99DD

The hexadecimal color code #AA99DD corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 153, 221 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #A9D . This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 28% and blue at 40%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

255
50
73
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #AA99DD
Simplified Hex Code#A9D
RGB Code rgb( 170 , 153 , 221)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 66.7% , 60.0% , 86.7% )
HSLhsl( 255 , 50% , 73% )
Complementary
Color
#556622


Variations of #AA99DD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA99DD is the color #F6F4FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110F16.

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #556622 is the color exactly opposite to #AA99DD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#AA99DD

Triadic palette



Uses of #AA99DD in CSS

When using #AA99DD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA99DD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#AA99DD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #AA99DD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #AA99DD;  }

Border

#AA99DD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #AA99DD;  }

Shadow

#AA99DD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA99DD; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #AA99DD can be replaced with the simplified code "#A9D".

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