#172C91 Hex color

#172C91

The hexadecimal color code #172C91 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 44, 145 ). 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 0,57 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 20% and blue at 68%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

230
72
32
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #172C91
RGB Code rgb( 23 , 44 , 145)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 9.0% , 17.3% , 56.9% )
HSLhsl( 230 , 72% , 32% )
Complementary
Color
#E8D36E


Variations of #172C91

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172C91 is the color #E7E9F4

#172c91

Darker Shades

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

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #E8D36E is the color exactly opposite to #172C91 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#172C91

Triadic palette



Uses of #172C91 in CSS

When using #172C91 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172C91 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#172C91 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #172C91;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #172C91;  }

Border

#172C91 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #172C91;  }

Shadow

#172C91 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172C91; }

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