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#175DD5

#175dd5 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175dd5 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 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.2% cyan, 56.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 217.89°, with 80.51% saturation and 46.27% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.1281

Complementary

  1. #175dd5
  2. #d58f17

Split complementary

  1. #175dd5
  2. #d53017
  3. #bcd517

Analogous

  1. #17bcd5
  2. #175dd5
  3. #3017d5

Triadic

  1. #175dd5
  2. #d5175d
  3. #5dd517

Tetradic

  1. #175dd5
  2. #8f17d5
  3. #d58f17
  4. #5dd517

Square

  1. #175dd5
  2. #d517bc
  3. #d58f17
  4. #17d530

Monochromatic

  1. #08214b
  2. #103f90
  3. #175dd5
  4. #4d87ec
  5. #92b6f3

Shades

#175dd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175dd5
  2. #1554c0
  3. #124aaa
  4. #104195
  5. #0e3880
  6. #0c2f6b
  7. #092555
  8. #071c40
  9. #05132b
  10. #020915
  11. #000000

Tints

#175dd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175dd5
  2. #2e6dd9
  3. #457ddd
  4. #5d8ee2
  5. #749ee6
  6. #8baeea
  7. #a2beee
  8. #b9cef2
  9. #d1dff7
  10. #e8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175dd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175dd5
  2. #2261cd
  3. #2c64c4
  4. #3768bc
  5. #416bb3
  6. #4c6fab
  7. #5672a2
  8. #61769a
  9. #6b7991
  10. #767d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50619e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cd3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dd4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175dd5 {
  color: #175dd5;
}
Background
.bg-175dd5 {
  background-color: #175dd5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175dd5 {
  border: 2px solid #175dd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175dd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 93 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 81% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175dd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175dd5, #3017d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175dd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 93 213 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.78 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.85 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.23 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.62 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.07 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.64 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.22 #e8a22a Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#175dd5  rgb(23, 93, 213)  hsl(218, 81%, 46%)  Denim
#d58f17  rgb(213, 143, 23)  hsl(38, 81%, 46%)  Gamboge
#d5175d  rgb(213, 23, 93)  hsl(338, 81%, 46%)  Ruby
#5dd517  rgb(93, 213, 23)  hsl(98, 81%, 46%)  Lime Green