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#174DF2

#174df2 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#174df2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 30.2% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.5% cyan, 68.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 225.21°, with 89.39% saturation and 51.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 6.18.

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Relative luminance0.119

Complementary

  1. #174df2
  2. #f2bc17

Split complementary

  1. #174df2
  2. #f24f17
  3. #baf217

Analogous

  1. #17baf2
  2. #174df2
  3. #4f17f2

Triadic

  1. #174df2
  2. #f2174d
  3. #4df217

Tetradic

  1. #174df2
  2. #bc17f2
  3. #f2bc17
  4. #4df217

Square

  1. #174df2
  2. #f217ba
  3. #f2bc17
  4. #17f24f

Monochromatic

  1. #061f6a
  2. #0a34b2
  3. #174df2
  4. #5f85f6
  5. #a8bcfa

Shades

#174df2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #174df2
  2. #1545da
  3. #123ec2
  4. #1036a9
  5. #0e2e91
  6. #0c2779
  7. #091f61
  8. #071749
  9. #050f30
  10. #020818
  11. #000000

Tints

#174df2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #174df2
  2. #2e5ff3
  3. #4571f5
  4. #5d82f6
  5. #7494f7
  6. #8ba6f9
  7. #a2b8fa
  8. #b9cafb
  9. #d1dbfc
  10. #e8edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#174df2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #174df2
  2. #2252e7
  3. #2c57db
  4. #375cd0
  5. #4161c4
  6. #4c67b9
  7. #566cae
  8. #6171a2
  9. #6b7697
  10. #767b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5aaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bf7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0060f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006cc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-174df2 {
  color: #174df2;
}
Background
.bg-174df2 {
  background-color: #174df2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-174df2 {
  border: 2px solid #174df2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #174df2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 77 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-174df2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #174df2, #4f17f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-174df2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 77 242 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.18 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.22 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.78 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.03 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.71 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.94 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.00 #e8b20d Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#174df2  rgb(23, 77, 242)  hsl(225, 89%, 52%)  Majorelle Blue
#f2bc17  rgb(242, 188, 23)  hsl(45, 89%, 52%)  Golden Poppy
#f2174d  rgb(242, 23, 77)  hsl(345, 89%, 52%)  Amaranth
#4df217  rgb(77, 242, 23)  hsl(105, 89%, 52%)  Neon Green