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#175BDA

#175bda ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175bda is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 35.69% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.45% cyan, 58.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 219.08°, with 80.91% saturation and 47.25% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 4.77.

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Relative luminance0.1273

Complementary

  1. #175bda
  2. #da9617

Split complementary

  1. #175bda
  2. #da3517
  3. #bcda17

Analogous

  1. #17bcda
  2. #175bda
  3. #3517da

Triadic

  1. #175bda
  2. #da175b
  3. #5bda17

Tetradic

  1. #175bda
  2. #9617da
  3. #da9617
  4. #5bda17

Square

  1. #175bda
  2. #da17bc
  3. #da9617
  4. #17da35

Monochromatic

  1. #082150
  2. #103e95
  3. #175bda
  4. #5187ed
  5. #96b7f4

Shades

#175bda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175bda
  2. #1552c4
  3. #1249ae
  4. #104099
  5. #0e3783
  6. #0c2e6d
  7. #092457
  8. #071b41
  9. #05122c
  10. #020916
  11. #000000

Tints

#175bda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175bda
  2. #2e6bde
  3. #457ce1
  4. #5d8ce5
  5. #749de9
  6. #8baded
  7. #a2bdf0
  8. #b9cef4
  9. #d1def8
  10. #e8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175bda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175bda
  2. #225fd1
  3. #2c62c8
  4. #3766bf
  5. #416ab6
  6. #4c6ead
  7. #5671a4
  8. #61759b
  9. #6b7992
  10. #767c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5060a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0066dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005bd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175bda {
  color: #175bda;
}
Background
.bg-175bda {
  background-color: #175bda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175bda {
  border: 2px solid #175bda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175bda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 91 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175bda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175bda, #3517da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175bda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 91 218 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 4.77 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.00 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.32 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.30 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.90 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.31 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.44 #e8a425 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#175bda  rgb(23, 91, 218)  hsl(219, 81%, 47%)  Denim
#da9617  rgb(218, 150, 23)  hsl(39, 81%, 47%)  Gamboge
#da175b  rgb(218, 23, 91)  hsl(339, 81%, 47%)  Ruby
#5bda17  rgb(91, 218, 23)  hsl(99, 81%, 47%)  Lime Green