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#175DCA

#175dca ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175dca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.47% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.61% cyan, 53.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 216.54°, with 79.56% saturation and 44.12% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.41.

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Relative luminance0.1228

Complementary

  1. #175dca
  2. #ca8417

Split complementary

  1. #175dca
  2. #ca2b17
  3. #b7ca17

Analogous

  1. #17b7ca
  2. #175dca
  3. #2b17ca

Triadic

  1. #175dca
  2. #ca175d
  3. #5dca17

Tetradic

  1. #175dca
  2. #8417ca
  3. #ca8417
  4. #5dca17

Square

  1. #175dca
  2. #ca17b7
  3. #ca8417
  4. #17ca2b

Monochromatic

  1. #071e41
  2. #0f3d85
  3. #175dca
  4. #4485ea
  5. #89b2f2

Shades

#175dca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175dca
  2. #1554b6
  3. #124aa2
  4. #10418d
  5. #0e3879
  6. #0c2f65
  7. #092551
  8. #071c3d
  9. #051328
  10. #020914
  11. #000000

Tints

#175dca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175dca
  2. #2e6dcf
  3. #457dd5
  4. #5d8eda
  5. #749edf
  6. #8baee5
  7. #a2beea
  8. #b9ceef
  9. #d1dff4
  10. #e8effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175dca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175dca
  2. #2261c3
  3. #2c64bb
  4. #3768b4
  5. #416bac
  6. #4c6fa5
  7. #56729e
  8. #617696
  9. #6b798f
  10. #767d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e6097 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00788a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0265cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ea8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175dca {
  color: #175dca;
}
Background
.bg-175dca {
  background-color: #175dca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175dca {
  border: 2px solid #175dca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175dca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 93 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 80% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175dca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175dca, #2b17ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175dca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 93 202 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 2.41 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.03 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.78 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.19 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.98 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.85 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.88 #e8a235 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Denim
#175dca  rgb(23, 93, 202)  hsl(217, 80%, 44%)  Denim
#ca8417  rgb(202, 132, 23)  hsl(37, 80%, 44%)  Bronze
#ca175d  rgb(202, 23, 93)  hsl(337, 80%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#5dca17  rgb(93, 202, 23)  hsl(97, 80%, 44%)  Lime Green