#2B178B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #2B178B corresponds to the code RGB( 43, 23, 139 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,17 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 11% and blue at 67%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #2B178B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #2B178B is the color #E9E7F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04020D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D4E874 is the color exactly opposite to #2B178B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #2B178B in CSS
When using #2B178B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #2B178B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#2B178B as background color
div{ background: #2B178B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #2B178B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #2B178B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #2B178B; }
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