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#175CDB

#175cdb ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175cdb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.08% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.5% cyan, 57.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 218.88°, with 80.99% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.1295

Complementary

  1. #175cdb
  2. #db9617

Split complementary

  1. #175cdb
  2. #db3417
  3. #bedb17

Analogous

  1. #17bedb
  2. #175cdb
  3. #3417db

Triadic

  1. #175cdb
  2. #db175c
  3. #5cdb17

Tetradic

  1. #175cdb
  2. #9617db
  3. #db9617
  4. #5cdb17

Square

  1. #175cdb
  2. #db17be
  3. #db9617
  4. #17db34

Monochromatic

  1. #082251
  2. #103f96
  3. #175cdb
  4. #5288ed
  5. #97b8f4

Shades

#175cdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175cdb
  2. #1553c5
  3. #124aaf
  4. #104099
  5. #0e3783
  6. #0c2e6e
  7. #092558
  8. #071c42
  9. #05122c
  10. #020916
  11. #000000

Tints

#175cdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175cdb
  2. #2e6cdf
  3. #457de2
  4. #5d8de6
  5. #749de9
  6. #8baeed
  7. #a2bef1
  8. #b9cef4
  9. #d1def8
  10. #e8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175cdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175cdb
  2. #2260d2
  3. #2c63c9
  4. #3767c0
  5. #416ab7
  6. #4c6eae
  7. #5672a4
  8. #61759b
  9. #6b7992
  10. #767c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5061a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006edf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175cdb {
  color: #175cdb;
}
Background
.bg-175cdb {
  background-color: #175cdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175cdb {
  border: 2px solid #175cdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175cdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 92 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175cdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175cdb, #3417db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175cdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 92 219 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 4.70 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.03 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.26 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.06 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.88 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.10 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.20 #e8a324 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Denim
#175cdb  rgb(23, 92, 219)  hsl(219, 81%, 47%)  Denim
#db9617  rgb(219, 150, 23)  hsl(39, 81%, 47%)  Gamboge
#db175c  rgb(219, 23, 92)  hsl(339, 81%, 47%)  Ruby
#5cdb17  rgb(92, 219, 23)  hsl(99, 81%, 47%)  Lime Green