#3C179B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #3C179B corresponds to the code RGB( 60, 23, 155 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,24 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,61 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 9% and blue at 65%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #3C179B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #3C179B is the color #EBE7F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06020F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #C3E864 is the color exactly opposite to #3C179B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #3C179B in CSS
When using #3C179B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #3C179B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#3C179B as background color
div{ background: #3C179B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #3C179B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #3C179B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #3C179B; }
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