#172579 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #172579 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 37, 121 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 28% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 20% and blue at 66%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #172579
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172579 is the color #E7E9F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #02030C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8DA86 is the color exactly opposite to #172579 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #172579 in CSS
When using #172579 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172579 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#172579 as background color
div{ background: #172579; }Colored text
div{ color: #172579; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #172579; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172579; }Similar Colors
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