#173CB9 Hex color

#173CB9

The hexadecimal color code #173CB9 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 60, 185 ). 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 0,73 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 22% and blue at 69%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

226
77
40
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #173CB9
RGB Code rgb( 23 , 60 , 185)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 9.0% , 23.5% , 72.5% )
HSLhsl( 226 , 77% , 40% )
Complementary
Color
#E8C346


Variations of #173CB9

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #173CB9 is the color #E7EBF8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020612.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #E8C346 is the color exactly opposite to #173CB9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #173CB9 in CSS

When using #173CB9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #173CB9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#173CB9 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #173CB9;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #173CB9;  }

Border

#173CB9 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #173CB9;  }

Shadow

#173CB9 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #173CB9; }

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