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#175FB7

#175fb7 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175fb7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.43% cyan, 48.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 213°, with 77.67% saturation and 40.39% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 0.77.

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Relative luminance0.1179

Complementary

  1. #175fb7
  2. #b76f17

Split complementary

  1. #175fb7
  2. #b71f17
  3. #afb717

Analogous

  1. #17afb7
  2. #175fb7
  3. #1f17b7

Triadic

  1. #175fb7
  2. #b7175f
  3. #5fb717

Tetradic

  1. #175fb7
  2. #6f17b7
  3. #b76f17
  4. #5fb717

Square

  1. #175fb7
  2. #b717af
  3. #b76f17
  4. #17b71f

Monochromatic

  1. #06182f
  2. #0e3c73
  3. #175fb7
  4. #3584e6
  5. #79aeee

Shades

#175fb7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fb7
  2. #1556a5
  3. #124c92
  4. #104380
  5. #0e396e
  6. #0c305c
  7. #092649
  8. #071d37
  9. #051325
  10. #020a12
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fb7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fb7
  2. #2e6fbe
  3. #457fc5
  4. #5d8fcd
  5. #749fd4
  6. #8bafdb
  7. #a2bfe2
  8. #b9cfe9
  9. #d1dff1
  10. #e8eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fb7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fb7
  2. #2262b2
  3. #2c66ac
  4. #3769a7
  5. #416ca1
  6. #4c709c
  7. #567396
  8. #617691
  9. #6b798b
  10. #767d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d608b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c68ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ab5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007482 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2564b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cb6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006c9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fb7 {
  color: #175fb7;
}
Background
.bg-175fb7 {
  background-color: #175fb7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fb7 {
  border: 2px solid #175fb7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fb7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 78% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fb7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fb7, #1f17b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fb7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 183 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 0.77 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.22 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.73 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.54 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.74 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.08 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.67 #e8a048 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Denim
#175fb7  rgb(23, 95, 183)  hsl(213, 78%, 40%)  Denim
#b76f17  rgb(183, 111, 23)  hsl(33, 78%, 40%)  Ginger
#b7175f  rgb(183, 23, 95)  hsl(333, 78%, 40%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5fb717  rgb(95, 183, 23)  hsl(93, 78%, 40%)  Kelly Green