#173FA6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #173FA6 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 63, 166 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,65 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 25% and blue at 65%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #173FA6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #173FA6 is the color #E7EBF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020610.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8C059 is the color exactly opposite to #173FA6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #173FA6 in CSS
When using #173FA6 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #173FA6 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#173FA6 as background color
div{ background: #173FA6; }
Colored text
div{ color: #173FA6; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #173FA6; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #173FA6; }
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