#C496ED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C496ED corresponds to the code RGB( 196, 150, 237 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 75% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 25% and blue at 40%.
Features
Variations of #C496ED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C496ED is the color #F9F4FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130F17.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3B6912 is the color exactly opposite to #C496ED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C496ED in CSS
When using #C496ED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C496ED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C496ED as background color
div{ background: #C496ED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C496ED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C496ED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C496ED; }
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