Information about #175AD0 color

#175AD0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#175AD0 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 90, 208) — 9% red, 35.3% green, 81.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 73 / 46 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #175AD0 reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Eyes (#1569C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find New Car (#214FC6) and Denim (#1560BD).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 90, 208) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #175AD0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#175AD0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#175AD0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #175AD0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Science Blue color link
Science Blue

#0066CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175AD0
  • RGB23, 90, 208
  • CMYK73, 46, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(23, 90, 208)
  • HSL218°, 80%, 45%
  • HSL Precise218.27°, 80.087%, 45.294%
  • HSV218°, 89%, 82%
  • HSB218°, 89%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.353, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.353, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.353, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID175AD0
  • DECIMAL ID1530576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01