#173C8D Hex color

#173C8D

The hexadecimal color code #173C8D corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 60, 141 ). 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 0,55 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 10%, green at 26% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

221
71
32
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #173C8D
RGB Code rgb( 23 , 60 , 141)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 9.0% , 23.5% , 55.3% )
HSLhsl( 221 , 71% , 32% )
Complementary
Color
#E8C372


Variations of #173C8D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #173C8D is the color #E7EBF3

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #02060E.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #E8C372 is the color exactly opposite to #173C8D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#173C8D

Triadic palette



Uses of #173C8D in CSS

When using #173C8D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #173C8D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#173C8D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #173C8D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #173C8D;  }

Border

#173C8D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #173C8D;  }

Shadow

#173C8D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #173C8D; }

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