#0172B9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #0172B9 corresponds to the code RGB( 1, 114, 185 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,00 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 98%. It is composed of red at 0%, green at 38% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #0172B9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #0172B9 is the color #E5F0F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #000B12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FE8D46 is the color exactly opposite to #0172B9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #0172B9 in CSS
When using #0172B9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #0172B9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#0172B9 as background color
div{ background: #0172B9; }Colored text
div{ color: #0172B9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #0172B9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #0172B9; }Similar Colors
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