#173C51 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #173C51 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 60, 81 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,24 level) and blue (at 0,32 level). Its brightness is 20% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 36% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #173C51
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #173C51 is the color #E7EBED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020608.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8C3AE is the color exactly opposite to #173C51 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #173C51 in CSS
When using #173C51 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #173C51 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#173C51 as background color
div{ background: #173C51; }Colored text
div{ color: #173C51; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #173C51; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #173C51; }Similar Colors
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