#1179B4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #1179B4 corresponds to the code RGB( 17, 121, 180 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,07 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,71 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 82%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 38% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #1179B4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #1179B4 is the color #E7F1F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #010C12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #EE864B is the color exactly opposite to #1179B4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #1179B4 in CSS
When using #1179B4 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #1179B4 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#1179B4 as background color
div{ background: #1179B4; }
Colored text
div{ color: #1179B4; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #1179B4; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #1179B4; }
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