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#175FD8

#175fd8 ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175fd8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.35% cyan, 56.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 217.62°, with 80.75% saturation and 46.86% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.87.

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Relative luminance0.1332

Complementary

  1. #175fd8
  2. #d89017

Split complementary

  1. #175fd8
  2. #d83017
  3. #bfd817

Analogous

  1. #17bfd8
  2. #175fd8
  3. #3017d8

Triadic

  1. #175fd8
  2. #d8175f
  3. #5fd817

Tetradic

  1. #175fd8
  2. #9017d8
  3. #d89017
  4. #5fd817

Square

  1. #175fd8
  2. #d817bf
  3. #d89017
  4. #17d830

Monochromatic

  1. #08224e
  2. #104193
  3. #175fd8
  4. #4f8aec
  5. #94b8f4

Shades

#175fd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fd8
  2. #1556c2
  3. #124cad
  4. #104397
  5. #0e3982
  6. #0c306c
  7. #092656
  8. #071d41
  9. #05132b
  10. #020a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fd8
  2. #2e6fdc
  3. #457fe0
  4. #5d8fe4
  5. #749fe8
  6. #8bafec
  7. #a2bfef
  8. #b9cff3
  9. #d1dff7
  10. #e8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fd8
  2. #2262cf
  3. #2c66c6
  4. #3769be
  5. #416cb5
  6. #4c70ac
  7. #5673a3
  8. #61769a
  9. #6b7992
  10. #767d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5263a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ed6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ed7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fd8 {
  color: #175fd8;
}
Background
.bg-175fd8 {
  background-color: #175fd8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fd8 {
  border: 2px solid #175fd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 81% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fd8, #3017d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 216 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.87 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.63 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.56 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.12 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.21 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.47 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.51 #e8a027 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Denim
#175fd8  rgb(23, 95, 216)  hsl(218, 81%, 47%)  Denim
#d89017  rgb(216, 144, 23)  hsl(38, 81%, 47%)  Gamboge
#d8175f  rgb(216, 23, 95)  hsl(338, 81%, 47%)  Ruby
#5fd817  rgb(95, 216, 23)  hsl(98, 81%, 47%)  Lime Green