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#174FFD

#174ffd ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#174ffd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 30.98% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.91% cyan, 68.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 225.39°, with 98.29% saturation and 54.12% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 6.26.

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Relative luminance0.1287

Complementary

  1. #174ffd
  2. #fdc517

Split complementary

  1. #174ffd
  2. #fd5217
  3. #c2fd17

Analogous

  1. #17c2fd
  2. #174ffd
  3. #5217fd

Triadic

  1. #174ffd
  2. #fd174f
  3. #4ffd17

Tetradic

  1. #174ffd
  2. #c517fd
  3. #fdc517
  4. #4ffd17

Square

  1. #174ffd
  2. #fd17c2
  3. #fdc517
  4. #17fd52

Monochromatic

  1. #011e7a
  2. #0231c6
  3. #174ffd
  4. #6389fe
  5. #afc2fe

Shades

#174ffd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #174ffd
  2. #1547e4
  3. #123fca
  4. #1037b1
  5. #0e2f98
  6. #0c287f
  7. #092065
  8. #07184c
  9. #051033
  10. #020819
  11. #000000

Tints

#174ffd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #174ffd
  2. #2e61fd
  3. #4572fd
  4. #5d84fe
  5. #7495fe
  6. #8ba7fe
  7. #a2b9fe
  8. #b9cafe
  9. #d1dcff
  10. #e8edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#174ffd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #174ffd
  2. #2254f1
  3. #2c59e4
  4. #375ed8
  5. #4163cb
  6. #4c68bf
  7. #566cb2
  8. #6171a6
  9. #6b7699
  10. #767b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #505db6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005afa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0080a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0064ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0056fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-174ffd {
  color: #174ffd;
}
Background
.bg-174ffd {
  background-color: #174ffd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-174ffd {
  border: 2px solid #174ffd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #174ffd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 79 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 98% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-174ffd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #174ffd, #5217fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-174ffd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 79 253 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.26 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.77 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.90 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.25 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.97 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.19 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.24 #e8b002 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#174ffd  rgb(23, 79, 253)  hsl(225, 98%, 54%)  Majorelle Blue
#fdc517  rgb(253, 197, 23)  hsl(45, 98%, 54%)  Mikado Yellow
#fd174f  rgb(253, 23, 79)  hsl(345, 98%, 54%)  Folly
#4ffd17  rgb(79, 253, 23)  hsl(105, 98%, 54%)  Harlequin