#172AD0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #172AD0 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 42, 208 ). 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 0,82 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 15% and blue at 76%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #172AD0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172AD0 is the color #E7E9FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020414.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8D52F is the color exactly opposite to #172AD0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #172AD0 in CSS
When using #172AD0 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172AD0 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#172AD0 as background color
div{ background: #172AD0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #172AD0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #172AD0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172AD0; }
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