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#175DC7

#175dc7 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175dc7 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 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.44% cyan, 53.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 216.14°, with 79.28% saturation and 43.53% 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 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.1213

Complementary

  1. #175dc7
  2. #c78117

Split complementary

  1. #175dc7
  2. #c72917
  3. #b5c717

Analogous

  1. #17b5c7
  2. #175dc7
  3. #2917c7

Triadic

  1. #175dc7
  2. #c7175d
  3. #5dc717

Tetradic

  1. #175dc7
  2. #8117c7
  3. #c78117
  4. #5dc717

Square

  1. #175dc7
  2. #c717b5
  3. #c78117
  4. #17c729

Monochromatic

  1. #071d3e
  2. #0f3d82
  3. #175dc7
  4. #4184e9
  5. #86b1f1

Shades

#175dc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175dc7
  2. #1554b3
  3. #124a9f
  4. #10418b
  5. #0e3877
  6. #0c2f64
  7. #092550
  8. #071c3c
  9. #051328
  10. #020914
  11. #000000

Tints

#175dc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175dc7
  2. #2e6dcd
  3. #457dd2
  4. #5d8ed8
  5. #749edd
  6. #8baee3
  7. #a2bee9
  8. #b9ceee
  9. #d1dff4
  10. #e8eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175dc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175dc7
  2. #2261c0
  3. #2c64b9
  4. #3768b2
  5. #416bab
  6. #4c6fa4
  7. #56729c
  8. #617695
  9. #6b798e
  10. #767d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e6095 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006acb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ac5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007789 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0a65c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005bc6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ea5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175dc7 {
  color: #175dc7;
}
Background
.bg-175dc7 {
  background-color: #175dc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175dc7 {
  border: 2px solid #175dc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175dc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 93 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 79% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175dc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175dc7, #2917c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175dc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 93 199 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 2.06 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.90 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.43 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.49 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.82 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.57 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.73 #e8a238 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Denim
#175dc7  rgb(23, 93, 199)  hsl(216, 79%, 44%)  Denim
#c78117  rgb(199, 129, 23)  hsl(36, 79%, 44%)  Bronze
#c7175d  rgb(199, 23, 93)  hsl(336, 79%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#5dc717  rgb(93, 199, 23)  hsl(96, 79%, 44%)  Kelly Green