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#175ED0

#175ed0 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175ed0 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 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.94% cyan, 54.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 216.97°, with 80.09% saturation and 45.29% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.1274

Complementary

  1. #175ed0
  2. #d08917

Split complementary

  1. #175ed0
  2. #d02c17
  3. #bad017

Analogous

  1. #17bad0
  2. #175ed0
  3. #2c17d0

Triadic

  1. #175ed0
  2. #d0175e
  3. #5ed017

Tetradic

  1. #175ed0
  2. #8917d0
  3. #d08917
  4. #5ed017

Square

  1. #175ed0
  2. #d017ba
  3. #d08917
  4. #17d02c

Monochromatic

  1. #082046
  2. #0f3f8b
  3. #175ed0
  4. #4987eb
  5. #8eb4f2

Shades

#175ed0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ed0
  2. #1555bb
  3. #124ba6
  4. #104292
  5. #0e387d
  6. #0c2f68
  7. #092653
  8. #071c3e
  9. #05132a
  10. #020915
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ed0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ed0
  2. #2e6ed5
  3. #457ed9
  4. #5d8ede
  5. #749ee3
  6. #8bafe8
  7. #a2bfec
  8. #b9cff1
  9. #d1dff6
  10. #e8effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ed0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ed0
  2. #2261c8
  3. #2c65c0
  4. #3768b8
  5. #416cb0
  6. #4c6fa8
  7. #5672a0
  8. #617698
  9. #6b7990
  10. #767d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50629b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dcf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ed0 {
  color: #175ed0;
}
Background
.bg-175ed0 {
  background-color: #175ed0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ed0 {
  border: 2px solid #175ed0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ed0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ed0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ed0, #2c17d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ed0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 208 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 2.96 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.68 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.48 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.36 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.15 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.15 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.19 #e8a12f Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#175ed0  rgb(23, 94, 208)  hsl(217, 80%, 45%)  Denim
#d08917  rgb(208, 137, 23)  hsl(37, 80%, 45%)  Fulvous
#d0175e  rgb(208, 23, 94)  hsl(337, 80%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#5ed017  rgb(94, 208, 23)  hsl(97, 80%, 45%)  Lime Green