#172F59 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #172F59 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 47, 89 ). 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 0,35 level). Its brightness is 21% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 29% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #172F59
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #172F59 is the color #E7EAEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020408.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8D0A6 is the color exactly opposite to #172F59 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #172F59 in CSS
When using #172F59 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #172F59 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#172F59 as background color
div{ background: #172F59; }
Colored text
div{ color: #172F59; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #172F59; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #172F59; }
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