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#175AD5

#175ad5 ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175ad5 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 35.29% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.2% cyan, 57.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 218.84°, with 80.51% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. 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 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.123

Complementary

  1. #175ad5
  2. #d59217

Split complementary

  1. #175ad5
  2. #d53317
  3. #b9d517

Analogous

  1. #17b9d5
  2. #175ad5
  3. #3317d5

Triadic

  1. #175ad5
  2. #d5175a
  3. #5ad517

Tetradic

  1. #175ad5
  2. #9217d5
  3. #d59217
  4. #5ad517

Square

  1. #175ad5
  2. #d517b9
  3. #d59217
  4. #17d533

Monochromatic

  1. #08204b
  2. #103d90
  3. #175ad5
  4. #4d85ec
  5. #92b4f3

Shades

#175ad5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ad5
  2. #1551c0
  3. #1248aa
  4. #103f95
  5. #0e3680
  6. #0c2d6b
  7. #092455
  8. #071b40
  9. #05122b
  10. #020915
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ad5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ad5
  2. #2e6bd9
  3. #457bdd
  4. #5d8ce2
  5. #749ce6
  6. #8badea
  7. #a2bdee
  8. #b9cef2
  9. #d1def7
  10. #e8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ad5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ad5
  2. #225ecd
  3. #2c62c4
  4. #3765bc
  5. #4169b3
  6. #4c6dab
  7. #5671a2
  8. #61759a
  9. #6b7891
  10. #767c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f5f9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ad3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00798f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0065d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ad4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006eaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ad5 {
  color: #175ad5;
}
Background
.bg-175ad5 {
  background-color: #175ad5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ad5 {
  border: 2px solid #175ad5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ad5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 90 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 81% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ad5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ad5, #3317d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ad5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 90 213 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.29 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.40 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.86 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.96 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.50 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.89 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.19 #e8a52a Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#175ad5  rgb(23, 90, 213)  hsl(219, 81%, 46%)  Sapphire
#d59217  rgb(213, 146, 23)  hsl(39, 81%, 46%)  Gamboge
#d5175a  rgb(213, 23, 90)  hsl(339, 81%, 46%)  Ruby
#5ad517  rgb(90, 213, 23)  hsl(99, 81%, 46%)  Lime Green