#117CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #117CED corresponds to the code RGB( 17, 124, 237 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 4%, green at 32% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #117CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #117CED is the color #E7F1FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #010C17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #EE8312 is the color exactly opposite to #117CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #117CED in CSS
When using #117CED as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #117CED as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#117CED as background color
div{ background: #117CED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #117CED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #117CED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #117CED; }
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