#179FCD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #179FCD corresponds to the code RGB( 23, 159, 205 ). 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 0,80 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 79%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 41% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #179FCD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #179FCD is the color #E7F5FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020F14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E86032 is the color exactly opposite to #179FCD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #179FCD in CSS
When using #179FCD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #179FCD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#179FCD as background color
div{ background: #179FCD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #179FCD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #179FCD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #179FCD; }
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