#175fc9

Color #175fc9

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 9.84 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#175fc9

RGB

rgb(23, 95, 201)

HSL

hsl(215.7, 79.5%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.7, 88.6%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(88.6%, 52.7%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(42.13, 19.56, -60.86)

LCH

lch(42.13, 63.93, 287.82)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.1789, 259.14)

HWB

hwb(215.7, 9%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c98117

Analogous

#17b8c9

#175fc9

#2817c9

Triadic

#175fc9

#c9175f

#5fc917

Split-complementary

#175fc9

#c92817

#b8c917

Tetradic

#175fc9

#8117c9

#c98117

#5fc917

Square

#175fc9

#c917b8

#c98117

#17c928

Shades

Color #175fc9 mixed toward black.

#134fa7

#0f3f86

#0b3064

#082043

#041021

Tints

Color #175fc9 mixed toward white.

#2976e7

#5491eb

#7fadf0

#a9c8f5

#d4e4fa

Tones

Color #175fc9 mixed toward gray.

#2662ba

#3565ab

#43679c

#526a8e

#616d7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.52:1

White text reads better on this background (5.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4243b6 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#3e39b2 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#1fa6a2 · ΔE 37.9

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 26.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #175fc9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#175fc9]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#175fc9 (#175fc9) is rgb(23, 95, 201) in RGB.

No, #175fc9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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