#173DE3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #173DE3 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 61, 227 ). 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 0,89 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 7%, green at 19% and blue at 72%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #173DE3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #173DE3 is the color #E7EBFC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020616.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8C21C is the color exactly opposite to #173DE3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #173DE3 in CSS
When using #173DE3 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #173DE3 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#173DE3 as background color
div{ background: #173DE3; }
Colored text
div{ color: #173DE3; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #173DE3; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #173DE3; }
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