#117CBA Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #117CBA corresponds to the code RGB( 17, 124, 186 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,07 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 37% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #117CBA
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #117CBA is the color #E7F1F8
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 #EE8345 is the color exactly opposite to #117CBA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #117CBA in CSS
When using #117CBA as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #117CBA as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#117CBA as background color
div{ background: #117CBA; }Colored text
div{ color: #117CBA; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #117CBA; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #117CBA; }Similar Colors
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