#173E5F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #173E5F corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 62, 95 ). 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 0,37 level). Its brightness is 23% and its saturation is 61%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 34% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #173E5F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #173E5F is the color #E7EBEF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020609.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8C1A0 is the color exactly opposite to #173E5F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #173E5F in CSS
When using #173E5F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #173E5F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#173E5F as background color
div{ background: #173E5F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #173E5F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #173E5F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #173E5F; }
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