#178CAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #178CAE corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 140, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 6%, green at 41% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #178CAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #178CAE is the color #E7F3F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020E11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E87351 is the color exactly opposite to #178CAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #178CAE in CSS
When using #178CAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #178CAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#178CAE as background color
div{ background: #178CAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #178CAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #178CAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #178CAE; }Similar Colors
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