#172A74 Hex color

#172A74

The hexadecimal color code #172A74 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 42, 116 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 23% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

228
66
27
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #172A74
RGB Code rgb( 23 , 42 , 116)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 9.0% , 16.5% , 45.5% )
HSLhsl( 228 , 66% , 27% )
Complementary
Color
#E8D58B


Variations of #172A74

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172A74 is the color #E7E9F1

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #02040B.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #E8D58B is the color exactly opposite to #172A74 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #172A74 in CSS

When using #172A74 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172A74 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#172A74 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #172A74;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #172A74;  }

Border

#172A74 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #172A74;  }

Shadow

#172A74 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172A74; }

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