#179DDC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #179DDC corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 157, 220 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,86 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 39% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #179DDC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #179DDC is the color #E7F5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020F16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E86223 is the color exactly opposite to #179DDC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #179DDC in CSS
When using #179DDC as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #179DDC as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#179DDC as background color
div{ background: #179DDC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #179DDC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #179DDC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #179DDC; }
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