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#175CE5

#175ce5 ≈ Royal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175ce5 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 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.96% cyan, 59.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 219.9°, with 81.75% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.61.

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Relative luminance0.1349

Complementary

  1. #175ce5
  2. #e5a017

Split complementary

  1. #175ce5
  2. #e53917
  3. #c3e517

Analogous

  1. #17c3e5
  2. #175ce5
  3. #3917e5

Triadic

  1. #175ce5
  2. #e5175c
  3. #5ce517

Tetradic

  1. #175ce5
  2. #a017e5
  3. #e5a017
  4. #5ce517

Square

  1. #175ce5
  2. #e517c3
  3. #e5a017
  4. #17e539

Monochromatic

  1. #09245a
  2. #10409f
  3. #175ce5
  4. #5a8cee
  5. #a0bcf5

Shades

#175ce5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ce5
  2. #1553ce
  3. #124ab7
  4. #1040a0
  5. #0e3789
  6. #0c2e73
  7. #09255c
  8. #071c45
  9. #05122e
  10. #020917
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ce5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ce5
  2. #2e6ce8
  3. #457dea
  4. #5d8ded
  5. #749def
  6. #8baef2
  7. #a2bef5
  8. #b9cef7
  9. #d1defa
  10. #e8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ce5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ce5
  2. #2260db
  3. #2c63d1
  4. #3767c7
  5. #416abd
  6. #4c6eb3
  7. #5672a8
  8. #61759e
  9. #6b7994
  10. #767c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5263a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ee2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069e8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005de3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ce5 {
  color: #175ce5;
}
Background
.bg-175ce5 {
  background-color: #175ce5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ce5 {
  border: 2px solid #175ce5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ce5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 92 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 82% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ce5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ce5, #3917e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ce5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 92 229 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.61 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.05 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.94 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.41 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.55 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.33 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.53 #e8a31a Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#175ce5  rgb(23, 92, 229)  hsl(220, 82%, 49%)  Royal Blue
#e5a017  rgb(229, 160, 23)  hsl(40, 82%, 49%)  Marigold
#e5175c  rgb(229, 23, 92)  hsl(340, 82%, 49%)  Raspberry
#5ce517  rgb(92, 229, 23)  hsl(100, 82%, 49%)  Harlequin