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#175EC0

#175ec0 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175ec0 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.86% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.02% cyan, 51.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 214.79°, with 78.6% saturation and 42.16% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 1.02.

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Relative luminance0.1199

Complementary

  1. #175ec0
  2. #c07917

Split complementary

  1. #175ec0
  2. #c02417
  3. #b3c017

Analogous

  1. #17b3c0
  2. #175ec0
  3. #2417c0

Triadic

  1. #175ec0
  2. #c0175e
  3. #5ec017

Tetradic

  1. #175ec0
  2. #7917c0
  3. #c07917
  4. #5ec017

Square

  1. #175ec0
  2. #c017b3
  3. #c07917
  4. #17c024

Monochromatic

  1. #071b37
  2. #0f3d7c
  3. #175ec0
  4. #3c84e8
  5. #80aff0

Shades

#175ec0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ec0
  2. #1555ad
  3. #124b9a
  4. #104286
  5. #0e3873
  6. #0c2f60
  7. #09264d
  8. #071c3a
  9. #051326
  10. #020913
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ec0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ec0
  2. #2e6ec6
  3. #457ecd
  4. #5d8ed3
  5. #749ed9
  6. #8bafe0
  7. #a2bfe6
  8. #b9cfec
  9. #d1dff2
  10. #e8eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ec0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ec0
  2. #2261ba
  3. #2c65b3
  4. #3768ad
  5. #416ca6
  6. #4c6fa0
  7. #56729a
  8. #617693
  9. #6b798d
  10. #767d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e6091 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b69c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005abe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a65c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006da0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ec0 {
  color: #175ec0;
}
Background
.bg-175ec0 {
  background-color: #175ec0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ec0 {
  border: 2px solid #175ec0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ec0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 215 79% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ec0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ec0, #2417c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ec0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 192 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 1.02 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.12 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.45 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.28 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.67 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.13 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.58 #e8a13f Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Denim
#175ec0  rgb(23, 94, 192)  hsl(215, 79%, 42%)  Denim
#c07917  rgb(192, 121, 23)  hsl(35, 79%, 42%)  Ochre
#c0175e  rgb(192, 23, 94)  hsl(335, 79%, 42%)  Dogwood Rose
#5ec017  rgb(94, 192, 23)  hsl(95, 79%, 42%)  Kelly Green