#178CBB Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #178CBB corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 140, 187 ). 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 0,73 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 6%, green at 40% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #178CBB
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #178CBB is the color #E7F3F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020E12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E87344 is the color exactly opposite to #178CBB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #178CBB in CSS
When using #178CBB as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #178CBB as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#178CBB as background color
div{ background: #178CBB; }Colored text
div{ color: #178CBB; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #178CBB; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #178CBB; }Similar Colors
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