#BB99EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB99EE corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 153, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #B9E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 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 32%, green at 26% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #BB99EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB99EE is the color #F8F4FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F17.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #446611 is the color exactly opposite to #BB99EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB99EE in CSS
When using #BB99EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB99EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BB99EE as background color
div{ background: #BB99EE; }Colored text
div{ color: #BB99EE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB99EE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB99EE; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #BB99EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#B9E".
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