All About Color #175CB5

#175CB5

About #175CB5

#175CB5 is a medium blue color with the hex code #175CB5. In RGB it is red 23, green 92, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 77%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 87%, 49%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 6.49:1 on white and 3.23:1 on black.

#175CB5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet17, 5C, B5
CMYK87.29%, 49.17%, 0.00%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal23, 92, 181
HSL214°, 77%, 40%
RGB Octal27, 134, 265
HSV (HSB)213.80°, 87.29%, 70.98%
RGB Binary10111, 1011100, 10110101
CIE-L*AB39.87, 13.59, -52.88
RGB Percent9.02%, 36.08%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH39.87, 54.60, 284.42
XYZ12.52, 11.17, 45.21
CIE-L*UV39.87, -20.32, -77.67
xyY0.18, 0.16, 11.17
Hunter-Lab33.43, 8.37, -56.80
RYB9.02%, 27.85%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#175CB5 on a dark background: contrast 3.23:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#175CB5 on a light background: contrast 6.49:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #175CB5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#175CB5 · #4189E6 · #0D3263 · #B57017 · #E69F41

Analogous palette

#17B570 · #17AAB5 · #175CB5 · #2217B5 · #7017B5

Triadic palette

#175CB5 · #B5175C · #5CB517 · #4189E6 · #E64189

Tetradic palette

#175CB5 · #B517AA · #B57017 · #17B522 · #0D3263

Monochromatic palette

#06172D · #0F3971 · #175CB5 · #3480E5 · #78ABED

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