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#175FF2

#175ff2 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175ff2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.5% cyan, 60.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 220.27°, with 89.39% saturation and 51.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#0066ff
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Relative luminance0.1478

Complementary

  1. #175ff2
  2. #f2aa17

Split complementary

  1. #175ff2
  2. #f23c17
  3. #cdf217

Analogous

  1. #17cdf2
  2. #175ff2
  3. #3c17f2

Triadic

  1. #175ff2
  2. #f2175f
  3. #5ff217

Tetradic

  1. #175ff2
  2. #aa17f2
  3. #f2aa17
  4. #5ff217

Square

  1. #175ff2
  2. #f217cd
  3. #f2aa17
  4. #17f23c

Monochromatic

  1. #06276a
  2. #0a41b2
  3. #175ff2
  4. #5f91f6
  5. #a8c3fa

Shades

#175ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ff2
  2. #1556da
  3. #124cc2
  4. #1043a9
  5. #0e3991
  6. #0c3079
  7. #092661
  8. #071d49
  9. #051330
  10. #020a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ff2
  2. #2e6ff3
  3. #457ff5
  4. #5d8ff6
  5. #749ff7
  6. #8baff9
  7. #a2bffa
  8. #b9cffb
  9. #d1dffc
  10. #e8effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ff2
  2. #2262e7
  3. #2c66db
  4. #3769d0
  5. #416cc4
  6. #4c70b9
  7. #5673ae
  8. #6176a2
  9. #6b7997
  10. #767d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5667b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00869f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006df5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0078c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ff2 {
  color: #175ff2;
}
Background
.bg-175ff2 {
  background-color: #175ff2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #175ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ff2, #3c17f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 242 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.44 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.78 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.11 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.26 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.33 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.71 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.96 #e8a00d Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#175ff2  rgb(23, 95, 242)  hsl(220, 89%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f2aa17  rgb(242, 170, 23)  hsl(40, 89%, 52%)  Marigold
#f2175f  rgb(242, 23, 95)  hsl(340, 89%, 52%)  Cerise
#5ff217  rgb(95, 242, 23)  hsl(100, 89%, 52%)  Harlequin