#179CA2 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #179CA2 corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 156, 162 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,64 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 6%, green at 45% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #179CA2
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #179CA2 is the color #E7F5F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020F10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E8635D is the color exactly opposite to #179CA2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #179CA2 in CSS
When using #179CA2 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #179CA2 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#179CA2 as background color
div{ background: #179CA2; }Colored text
div{ color: #179CA2; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #179CA2; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #179CA2; }Similar Colors
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