#172728 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #172728 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 39, 40 ). 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 0,16 level). Its brightness is 12% and its saturation is 26%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 38% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #172728
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172728 is the color #E7E9E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020304.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8D8D7 is the color exactly opposite to #172728 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #172728 in CSS
When using #172728 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172728 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#172728 as background color
div{ background: #172728; }
Colored text
div{ color: #172728; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #172728; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172728; }
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