#174CB5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #174CB5 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 76, 181 ). 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 0,71 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 8%, green at 27% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #174CB5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #174CB5 is the color #E7EDF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020712.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8B34A is the color exactly opposite to #174CB5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #174CB5 in CSS
When using #174CB5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #174CB5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#174CB5 as background color
div{ background: #174CB5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #174CB5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #174CB5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #174CB5; }
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