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#175FE3

#175fe3 ≈ Royal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175fe3 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 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.87% cyan, 58.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 218.82°, with 81.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.95.

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Relative luminance0.1391

Complementary

  1. #175fe3
  2. #e39b17

Split complementary

  1. #175fe3
  2. #e33517
  3. #c5e317

Analogous

  1. #17c5e3
  2. #175fe3
  3. #3517e3

Triadic

  1. #175fe3
  2. #e3175f
  3. #5fe317

Tetradic

  1. #175fe3
  2. #9b17e3
  3. #e39b17
  4. #5fe317

Square

  1. #175fe3
  2. #e317c5
  3. #e39b17
  4. #17e335

Monochromatic

  1. #092558
  2. #10429e
  3. #175fe3
  4. #588dee
  5. #9ebdf5

Shades

#175fe3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fe3
  2. #1556cc
  3. #124cb6
  4. #10439f
  5. #0e3988
  6. #0c3072
  7. #09265b
  8. #071d44
  9. #05132d
  10. #020a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fe3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fe3
  2. #2e6fe6
  3. #457fe9
  4. #5d8feb
  5. #749fee
  6. #8baff1
  7. #a2bff4
  8. #b9cff7
  9. #d1dff9
  10. #e8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fe3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fe3
  2. #2262d9
  3. #2c66cf
  4. #3769c5
  5. #416cbb
  6. #4c70b2
  7. #5673a8
  8. #61769e
  9. #6b7994
  10. #767d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5365a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008198 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006be6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005fe1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0075bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fe3 {
  color: #175fe3;
}
Background
.bg-175fe3 {
  background-color: #175fe3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fe3 {
  border: 2px solid #175fe3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fe3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 82% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fe3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fe3, #3517e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fe3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 227 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.95 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.86 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.33 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.63 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.76 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.32 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.51 #e8a01c Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#175fe3  rgb(23, 95, 227)  hsl(219, 82%, 49%)  Royal Blue
#e39b17  rgb(227, 155, 23)  hsl(39, 82%, 49%)  Gamboge
#e3175f  rgb(227, 23, 95)  hsl(339, 82%, 49%)  Raspberry
#5fe317  rgb(95, 227, 23)  hsl(99, 82%, 49%)  Lawn Green