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#175FED

#175fed ≈ Royal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175fed 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 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.3% cyan, 59.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 219.81°, with 85.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.73.

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Relative luminance0.1448

Complementary

  1. #175fed
  2. #eda517

Split complementary

  1. #175fed
  2. #ed3a17
  3. #caed17

Analogous

  1. #17caed
  2. #175fed
  3. #3a17ed

Triadic

  1. #175fed
  2. #ed175f
  3. #5fed17

Tetradic

  1. #175fed
  2. #a517ed
  3. #eda517
  4. #5fed17

Square

  1. #175fed
  2. #ed17ca
  3. #eda517
  4. #17ed3a

Monochromatic

  1. #082763
  2. #0d42aa
  3. #175fed
  4. #5e90f3
  5. #a5c1f8

Shades

#175fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fed
  2. #1556d5
  3. #124cbe
  4. #1043a6
  5. #0e398e
  6. #0c3077
  7. #09265f
  8. #071d47
  9. #05132f
  10. #020a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fed
  2. #2e6fef
  3. #457ff1
  4. #5d8ff2
  5. #749ff4
  6. #8baff6
  7. #a2bff8
  8. #b9cffa
  9. #d1dffb
  10. #e8effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fed
  2. #2262e2
  3. #2c66d7
  4. #3769cc
  5. #416cc1
  6. #4c70b7
  7. #5673ac
  8. #6176a1
  9. #6b7996
  10. #767d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5566ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00849d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006cf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fed {
  color: #175fed;
}
Background
.bg-175fed {
  background-color: #175fed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fed {
  border: 2px solid #175fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fed, #3a17ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 237 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.73 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.86 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.28 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.62 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.75 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.86 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.95 #e8a012 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#175fed  rgb(23, 95, 237)  hsl(220, 86%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#eda517  rgb(237, 165, 23)  hsl(40, 86%, 51%)  Marigold
#ed175f  rgb(237, 23, 95)  hsl(340, 86%, 51%)  Cerise
#5fed17  rgb(95, 237, 23)  hsl(100, 86%, 51%)  Harlequin