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#170271

#170271 ≈ Navy

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#170271 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 0.78% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.65% cyan, 98.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 251.35°, with 96.52% saturation and 22.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Navy (#000080), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.0142

Complementary

  1. #170271
  2. #5c7102

Split complementary

  1. #170271
  2. #714f02
  3. #257102

Analogous

  1. #022571
  2. #170271
  3. #4f0271

Triadic

  1. #170271
  2. #711702
  3. #027117

Tetradic

  1. #170271
  2. #71025c
  3. #5c7102
  4. #027117

Square

  1. #170271
  2. #710225
  3. #5c7102
  4. #02714f

Monochromatic

  1. #040014
  2. #080126
  3. #170271
  4. #2603bc
  5. #3d11fb

Shades

#170271 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #170271
  2. #150266
  3. #12025a
  4. #10014f
  5. #0e0144
  6. #0c0139
  7. #09012d
  8. #070122
  9. #050017
  10. #02000b
  11. #000000

Tints

#170271 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #170271
  2. #2e1b7f
  3. #45358d
  4. #5d4e9c
  5. #7467aa
  6. #8b81b8
  7. #a29ac6
  8. #b9b3d4
  9. #d1cce3
  10. #e8e6f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#170271 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #170271
  2. #220f73
  3. #2c1b74
  4. #372876
  5. #413477
  6. #4c4179
  7. #564e7a
  8. #615a7c
  9. #6b677d
  10. #76737f
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #202020 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1c174d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002474 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #001a6f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002b40 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #001b73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001370 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002057 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-170271 {
  color: #170271;
}
Background
.bg-170271 {
  background-color: #170271;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-170271 {
  border: 2px solid #170271;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #170271;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 2 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 97% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-170271 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #170271, #4f0271);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-170271 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 2 113 / 0.35);
}

#000080 Navy ΔE 2.45 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.81 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.13 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.20 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 4.70 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.39 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.24 #e8fd8e Inverted #202020 Grayscale 

Navy
#170271  rgb(23, 2, 113)  hsl(251, 97%, 23%)  Navy
#5c7102  rgb(92, 113, 2)  hsl(71, 97%, 23%)  Avocado
#711702  rgb(113, 23, 2)  hsl(11, 97%, 23%)  Maroon
#027117  rgb(2, 113, 23)  hsl(131, 97%, 23%)  Pakistan Green