#117CBD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #117CBD corresponds to the code RGB( 17, 124, 189 ). 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 0,74 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 37% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #117CBD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #117CBD 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 #EE8342 is the color exactly opposite to #117CBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #117CBD in CSS
When using #117CBD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #117CBD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#117CBD as background color
div{ background: #117CBD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #117CBD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #117CBD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #117CBD; }
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