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#175ED2

#175ed2 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175ed2 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 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.05% cyan, 55.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 217.22°, with 80.26% saturation and 45.69% 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 3.22.

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Relative luminance0.1284

Complementary

  1. #175ed2
  2. #d28b17

Split complementary

  1. #175ed2
  2. #d22e17
  3. #bcd217

Analogous

  1. #17bcd2
  2. #175ed2
  3. #2e17d2

Triadic

  1. #175ed2
  2. #d2175e
  3. #5ed217

Tetradic

  1. #175ed2
  2. #8b17d2
  3. #d28b17
  4. #5ed217

Square

  1. #175ed2
  2. #d217bc
  3. #d28b17
  4. #17d22e

Monochromatic

  1. #082048
  2. #0f3f8d
  3. #175ed2
  4. #4a87eb
  5. #8fb5f3

Shades

#175ed2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ed2
  2. #1555bd
  3. #124ba8
  4. #104293
  5. #0e387e
  6. #0c2f69
  7. #092654
  8. #071c3f
  9. #05132a
  10. #020915
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ed2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ed2
  2. #2e6ed7
  3. #457edb
  4. #5d8ee0
  5. #749ee4
  6. #8bafe9
  7. #a2bfed
  8. #b9cff2
  9. #d1dff6
  10. #e8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ed2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ed2
  2. #2261ca
  3. #2c65c2
  4. #3768b9
  5. #416cb1
  6. #4c6fa9
  7. #5672a1
  8. #617699
  9. #6b7990
  10. #767d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50629d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ed2 {
  color: #175ed2;
}
Background
.bg-175ed2 {
  background-color: #175ed2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ed2 {
  border: 2px solid #175ed2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ed2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 80% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ed2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ed2, #2e17d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ed2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 210 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.22 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.83 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.30 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.60 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.90 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.27 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.18 #e8a12d Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Denim
#175ed2  rgb(23, 94, 210)  hsl(217, 80%, 46%)  Denim
#d28b17  rgb(210, 139, 23)  hsl(37, 80%, 46%)  Gamboge
#d2175e  rgb(210, 23, 94)  hsl(337, 80%, 46%)  Dogwood Rose
#5ed217  rgb(94, 210, 23)  hsl(97, 80%, 46%)  Lime Green