#174CAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #174CAE corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 76, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,30 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 27% and blue at 63%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #174CAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #174CAE is the color #E7EDF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020711.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8B351 is the color exactly opposite to #174CAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #174CAE in CSS
When using #174CAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #174CAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#174CAE as background color
div{ background: #174CAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #174CAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #174CAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #174CAE; }Similar Colors
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