#B497D6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B497D6 corresponds to the code RGB( 180, 151, 214 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,71 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,84 level). Its brightness is 71% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 27% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #B497D6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B497D6 is the color #F7F4FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F15.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4B6829 is the color exactly opposite to #B497D6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B497D6 in CSS
When using #B497D6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B497D6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B497D6 as background color
div{ background: #B497D6; }Colored text
div{ color: #B497D6; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B497D6; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B497D6; }Similar Colors
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