#172E78 Hex color

#172E78

The hexadecimal color code #172E78 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 46, 120 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,18 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 28% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 24% and blue at 63%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

226
67
28
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #172E78
RGB Code rgb( 23 , 46 , 120)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 9.0% , 18.0% , 47.1% )
HSLhsl( 226 , 67% , 28% )
Complementary
Color
#E8D187


Variations of #172E78

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172E78 is the color #E7EAF1

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Darker Shades

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

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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 #E8D187 is the color exactly opposite to #172E78 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#172E78

Triadic palette



Uses of #172E78 in CSS

When using #172E78 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172E78 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#172E78 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #172E78;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #172E78;  }

Border

#172E78 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #172E78;  }

Shadow

#172E78 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172E78; }

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