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#175EE2

#175ee2 ≈ Royal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#175ee2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.86% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.82% cyan, 58.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 219.01°, with 81.53% saturation and 48.82% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.1368

Complementary

  1. #175ee2
  2. #e29b17

Split complementary

  1. #175ee2
  2. #e23517
  3. #c4e217

Analogous

  1. #17c4e2
  2. #175ee2
  3. #3517e2

Triadic

  1. #175ee2
  2. #e2175e
  3. #5ee217

Tetradic

  1. #175ee2
  2. #9b17e2
  3. #e29b17
  4. #5ee217

Square

  1. #175ee2
  2. #e217c4
  3. #e29b17
  4. #17e235

Monochromatic

  1. #092457
  2. #10419d
  3. #175ee2
  4. #588cee
  5. #9dbcf5

Shades

#175ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ee2
  2. #1555cb
  3. #124bb5
  4. #10429e
  5. #0e3888
  6. #0c2f71
  7. #09265a
  8. #071c44
  9. #05132d
  10. #020917
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ee2
  2. #2e6ee5
  3. #457ee8
  4. #5d8eeb
  5. #749eee
  6. #8baff1
  7. #a2bff3
  8. #b9cff6
  9. #d1dff9
  10. #e8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ee2
  2. #2261d8
  3. #2c65ce
  4. #3768c5
  5. #416cbb
  6. #4c6fb1
  7. #5672a7
  8. #61769d
  9. #6b7994
  10. #767d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5364a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006ae5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ee0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0074ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ee2 {
  color: #175ee2;
}
Background
.bg-175ee2 {
  background-color: #175ee2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #175ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 82% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ee2, #3517e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 226 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.22 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.07 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.30 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.35 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.11 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.38 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.47 #e8a11d Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#175ee2  rgb(23, 94, 226)  hsl(219, 82%, 49%)  Royal Blue
#e29b17  rgb(226, 155, 23)  hsl(39, 82%, 49%)  Gamboge
#e2175e  rgb(226, 23, 94)  hsl(339, 82%, 49%)  Raspberry
#5ee217  rgb(94, 226, 23)  hsl(99, 82%, 49%)  Lawn Green