#B9A9CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9A9CD corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 169, 205 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,66 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 73% and its saturation is 26%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 30% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #B9A9CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9A9CD is the color #F8F6FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121014.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #465632 is the color exactly opposite to #B9A9CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9A9CD in CSS
When using #B9A9CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9A9CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9A9CD as background color
div{ background: #B9A9CD; }Colored text
div{ color: #B9A9CD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9A9CD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9A9CD; }Similar Colors
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