#AA99EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AA99EE corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 153, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #A9E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 76% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 27% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #AA99EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA99EE is the color #F6F4FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110F17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #556611 is the color exactly opposite to #AA99EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AA99EE in CSS
When using #AA99EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA99EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#AA99EE as background color
div{ background: #AA99EE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #AA99EE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AA99EE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA99EE; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #AA99EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#A9E".
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