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#175EB0

#175eb0 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175eb0 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.86% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.93% cyan, 46.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 212.16°, with 76.88% saturation and 39.02% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.69.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1132

Complementary

  1. #175eb0
  2. #b06917

Split complementary

  1. #175eb0
  2. #b01d17
  3. #aab017

Analogous

  1. #17aab0
  2. #175eb0
  3. #1d17b0

Triadic

  1. #175eb0
  2. #b0175e
  3. #5eb017

Tetradic

  1. #175eb0
  2. #6917b0
  3. #b06917
  4. #5eb017

Square

  1. #175eb0
  2. #b017aa
  3. #b06917
  4. #17b01d

Monochromatic

  1. #051629
  2. #0e3a6c
  3. #175eb0
  4. #3083e4
  5. #73aced

Shades

#175eb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175eb0
  2. #15559e
  3. #124b8d
  4. #10427b
  5. #0e386a
  6. #0c2f58
  7. #092646
  8. #071c35
  9. #051323
  10. #020912
  11. #000000

Tints

#175eb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175eb0
  2. #2e6eb8
  3. #457ec0
  4. #5d8ec8
  5. #749ed0
  6. #8bafd8
  7. #a2bfdf
  8. #b9cfe7
  9. #d1dfef
  10. #e8eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175eb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175eb0
  2. #2261ab
  3. #2c65a6
  4. #3768a2
  5. #416c9d
  6. #4c6f98
  7. #567293
  8. #61768e
  9. #6b798a
  10. #767d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5e87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3166b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0258ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00727e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2863b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0c5baf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006a95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175eb0 {
  color: #175eb0;
}
Background
.bg-175eb0 {
  background-color: #175eb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175eb0 {
  border: 2px solid #175eb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175eb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 77% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175eb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175eb0, #1d17b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175eb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 176 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.69 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.57 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.78 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.21 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.76 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.37 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.85 #e8a14f Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Denim
#175eb0  rgb(23, 94, 176)  hsl(212, 77%, 39%)  Denim
#b06917  rgb(176, 105, 23)  hsl(32, 77%, 39%)  Ginger
#b0175e  rgb(176, 23, 94)  hsl(332, 77%, 39%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5eb017  rgb(94, 176, 23)  hsl(92, 77%, 39%)  Kelly Green