#172C47 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #172C47 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 44, 71 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,28 level). Its brightness is 18% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 31% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #172C47
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172C47 is the color #E7E9EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020407.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8D3B8 is the color exactly opposite to #172C47 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #172C47 in CSS
When using #172C47 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172C47 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#172C47 as background color
div{ background: #172C47; }
Colored text
div{ color: #172C47; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #172C47; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172C47; }
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