#2172C6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2172C6 corresponds to the code RGB( 33, 114, 198 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,78 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 33% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #2172C6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2172C6 is the color #E8F0F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030B13.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DE8D39 is the color exactly opposite to #2172C6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2172C6 in CSS
When using #2172C6 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2172C6 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2172C6 as background color
div{ background: #2172C6; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2172C6; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2172C6; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2172C6; }
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