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#175FBA

#175fba ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175fba 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 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.63% cyan, 48.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 213.5°, with 77.99% saturation and 40.98% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 0.47.

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Relative luminance0.1191

Complementary

  1. #175fba
  2. #ba7217

Split complementary

  1. #175fba
  2. #ba2117
  3. #b0ba17

Analogous

  1. #17b0ba
  2. #175fba
  3. #2117ba

Triadic

  1. #175fba
  2. #ba175f
  3. #5fba17

Tetradic

  1. #175fba
  2. #7217ba
  3. #ba7217
  4. #5fba17

Square

  1. #175fba
  2. #ba17b0
  3. #ba7217
  4. #17ba21

Monochromatic

  1. #061932
  2. #0f3c76
  3. #175fba
  4. #3785e6
  5. #7baeef

Shades

#175fba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fba
  2. #1556a7
  3. #124c95
  4. #104382
  5. #0e3970
  6. #0c305d
  7. #09264a
  8. #071d38
  9. #051325
  10. #020a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fba
  2. #2e6fc1
  3. #457fc8
  4. #5d8fcf
  5. #749fd6
  6. #8bafdd
  7. #a2bfe3
  8. #b9cfea
  9. #d1dff1
  10. #e8eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fba
  2. #2262b4
  3. #2c66ae
  4. #3769a9
  5. #416ca3
  6. #4c709d
  7. #567397
  8. #617691
  9. #6b798c
  10. #767d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d608d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2868bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ab8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007583 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2265bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006d9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fba {
  color: #175fba;
}
Background
.bg-175fba {
  background-color: #175fba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fba {
  border: 2px solid #175fba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 78% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fba, #2117ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 186 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 0.47 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.58 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.61 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.82 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.84 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.29 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.65 #e8a045 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Denim
#175fba  rgb(23, 95, 186)  hsl(214, 78%, 41%)  Denim
#ba7217  rgb(186, 114, 23)  hsl(34, 78%, 41%)  Copper
#ba175f  rgb(186, 23, 95)  hsl(334, 78%, 41%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5fba17  rgb(95, 186, 23)  hsl(94, 78%, 41%)  Kelly Green