#5172CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5172CD corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 114, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 28% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #5172CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5172CD is the color #EDF0FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080B14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AE8D32 is the color exactly opposite to #5172CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5172CD in CSS
When using #5172CD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5172CD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#5172CD as background color
div{ background: #5172CD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5172CD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5172CD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5172CD; }
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