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#175CF0

#175cf0 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175cf0 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.08% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.42% cyan, 61.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 220.92°, with 87.85% saturation and 51.57% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#0066ff
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Relative luminance0.1413

Complementary

  1. #175cf0
  2. #f0ab17

Split complementary

  1. #175cf0
  2. #f03f17
  3. #c9f017

Analogous

  1. #17c9f0
  2. #175cf0
  3. #3f17f0

Triadic

  1. #175cf0
  2. #f0175c
  3. #5cf017

Tetradic

  1. #175cf0
  2. #ab17f0
  3. #f0ab17
  4. #5cf017

Square

  1. #175cf0
  2. #f017c9
  3. #f0ab17
  4. #17f03f

Monochromatic

  1. #072567
  2. #0b3faf
  3. #175cf0
  4. #5f8ef5
  5. #a7c1f9

Shades

#175cf0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175cf0
  2. #1553d8
  3. #124ac0
  4. #1040a8
  5. #0e3790
  6. #0c2e78
  7. #092560
  8. #071c48
  9. #051230
  10. #020918
  11. #000000

Tints

#175cf0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175cf0
  2. #2e6cf2
  3. #457df3
  4. #5d8df5
  5. #749df6
  6. #8baef8
  7. #a2bef9
  8. #b9cefb
  9. #d1defc
  10. #e8effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175cf0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175cf0
  2. #2260e5
  3. #2c63da
  4. #3767ce
  5. #416ac3
  6. #4c6eb8
  7. #5672ad
  8. #6175a2
  9. #6b7996
  10. #767c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5464b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00839d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006bf3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005eee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0075c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175cf0 {
  color: #175cf0;
}
Background
.bg-175cf0 {
  background-color: #175cf0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175cf0 {
  border: 2px solid #175cf0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175cf0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 92 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 88% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175cf0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175cf0, #3f17f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175cf0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 92 240 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.13 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.52 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.13 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.29 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.75 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.08 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.24 #e8a30f Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#175cf0  rgb(23, 92, 240)  hsl(221, 88%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f0ab17  rgb(240, 171, 23)  hsl(41, 88%, 52%)  Marigold
#f0175c  rgb(240, 23, 92)  hsl(341, 88%, 52%)  Cerise
#5cf017  rgb(92, 240, 23)  hsl(101, 88%, 52%)  Harlequin