#5172CE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #5172CE corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 114, 206 ). 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 0,81 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 28% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #5172CE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #5172CE 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 #AE8D31 is the color exactly opposite to #5172CE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #5172CE in CSS
When using #5172CE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #5172CE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#5172CE as background color
div{ background: #5172CE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #5172CE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #5172CE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #5172CE; }
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