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#175DBA

#175dba ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175dba is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.47% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.63% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 214.23°, with 77.99% saturation and 40.98% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.12.

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Relative luminance0.1156

Complementary

  1. #175dba
  2. #ba7417

Split complementary

  1. #175dba
  2. #ba2217
  3. #afba17

Analogous

  1. #17afba
  2. #175dba
  3. #2217ba

Triadic

  1. #175dba
  2. #ba175d
  3. #5dba17

Tetradic

  1. #175dba
  2. #7417ba
  3. #ba7417
  4. #5dba17

Square

  1. #175dba
  2. #ba17af
  3. #ba7417
  4. #17ba22

Monochromatic

  1. #061932
  2. #0f3b76
  3. #175dba
  4. #3782e6
  5. #7badef

Shades

#175dba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175dba
  2. #1554a7
  3. #124a95
  4. #104182
  5. #0e3870
  6. #0c2f5d
  7. #09254a
  8. #071c38
  9. #051325
  10. #020913
  11. #000000

Tints

#175dba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175dba
  2. #2e6dc1
  3. #457dc8
  4. #5d8ecf
  5. #749ed6
  6. #8baedd
  7. #a2bee3
  8. #b9ceea
  9. #d1dff1
  10. #e8eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175dba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175dba
  2. #2261b4
  3. #2c64ae
  4. #3768a9
  5. #416ba3
  6. #4c6f9d
  7. #567297
  8. #617691
  9. #6b798c
  10. #767d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5e8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2267bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007482 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e63bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ab9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006b9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175dba {
  color: #175dba;
}
Background
.bg-175dba {
  background-color: #175dba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175dba {
  border: 2px solid #175dba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175dba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 93 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 78% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175dba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175dba, #2217ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175dba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 93 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.12 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.87 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.91 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.25 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.40 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.83 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.41 #e8a245 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Denim
#175dba  rgb(23, 93, 186)  hsl(214, 78%, 41%)  Denim
#ba7417  rgb(186, 116, 23)  hsl(34, 78%, 41%)  Copper
#ba175d  rgb(186, 23, 93)  hsl(334, 78%, 41%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5dba17  rgb(93, 186, 23)  hsl(94, 78%, 41%)  Kelly Green