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#017495

#017495 ≈ Cerulean

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#017495 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 45.49% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.33% cyan, 22.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 193.38°, with 98.67% saturation and 29.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 4.3.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1467

Complementary

  1. #017495
  2. #952201

Split complementary

  1. #017495
  2. #95012a
  3. #956c01

Analogous

  1. #01956c
  2. #017495
  3. #012a95

Triadic

  1. #017495
  2. #950174
  3. #749501

Tetradic

  1. #017495
  2. #220195
  3. #952201
  4. #749501

Square

  1. #017495
  2. #6c0195
  3. #952201
  4. #2a9501

Monochromatic

  1. #001014
  2. #003949
  3. #017495
  4. #02afe1
  5. #31d0fe

Shades

#017495 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #017495
  2. #016886
  3. #015d77
  4. #015168
  5. #014659
  6. #013a4b
  7. #002e3c
  8. #00232d
  9. #00171e
  10. #000c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#017495 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #017495
  2. #1a82a0
  3. #3490aa
  4. #4d9eb5
  5. #67acbf
  6. #80baca
  7. #99c7d5
  8. #b3d5df
  9. #cce3ea
  10. #e6f1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#017495 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #017495
  2. #0e7593
  3. #1a7691
  4. #27788f
  5. #34798d
  6. #417a8b
  7. #4d7b88
  8. #5a7c86
  9. #677e84
  10. #737f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #546f7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #627297 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #516695 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d7396 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f6c95 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007a88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-017495 {
  color: #017495;
}
Background
.bg-017495 {
  background-color: #017495;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-017495 {
  border: 2px solid #017495;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #017495;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 116 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 99% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-017495 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #017495, #012a95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-017495 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 116 149 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.30 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.60 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.57 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.90 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.02 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 10.38 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.58 #fe8b6a Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Cerulean
#017495  rgb(1, 116, 149)  hsl(193, 99%, 29%)  Cerulean
#952201  rgb(149, 34, 1)  hsl(13, 99%, 29%)  Rufous
#950174  rgb(149, 1, 116)  hsl(313, 99%, 29%)  Mardi Gras
#749501  rgb(116, 149, 1)  hsl(73, 99%, 29%)  Olive Drab