#B9C997 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9C997 corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 201, 151 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 69% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 37% and blue at 28%.
Features
Variations of #B9C997
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9C997 is the color #F8F9F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12140F.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #463668 is the color exactly opposite to #B9C997 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9C997 in CSS
When using #B9C997 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9C997 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9C997 as background color
div{ background: #B9C997; }Colored text
div{ color: #B9C997; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9C997; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9C997; }Similar Colors
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