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#175355

#175355 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#175355 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 32.55% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.94% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 181.94°, with 57.41% saturation and 21.18% 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 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.0702

Complementary

  1. #175355
  2. #551917

Split complementary

  1. #175355
  2. #551734
  3. #553817

Analogous

  1. #175538
  2. #175355
  3. #173455

Triadic

  1. #175355
  2. #551753
  3. #535517

Tetradic

  1. #175355
  2. #191755
  3. #551917
  4. #535517

Square

  1. #175355
  2. #381755
  3. #551917
  4. #345517

Monochromatic

  1. #041010
  2. #071819
  3. #175355
  4. #278e91
  5. #3bc5ca

Shades

#175355 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175355
  2. #154b4d
  3. #124244
  4. #103a3c
  5. #0e3233
  6. #0c2a2b
  7. #092122
  8. #07191a
  9. #051111
  10. #020809
  11. #000000

Tints

#175355 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175355
  2. #2e6466
  3. #457577
  4. #5d8788
  5. #749899
  6. #8ba9aa
  7. #a2babb
  8. #b9cbcc
  9. #d1dddd
  10. #e8eeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175355 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175355
  2. #225859
  3. #2c5c5e
  4. #376162
  5. #416566
  6. #4c6a6b
  7. #566e6f
  8. #617373
  9. #6b7777
  10. #767c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4e4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4f55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #434855 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005653 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e5155 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #374d55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005554 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175355 {
  color: #175355;
}
Background
.bg-175355 {
  background-color: #175355;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175355 {
  border: 2px solid #175355;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175355;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 83 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 57% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175355 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175355, #173455);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175355 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 83 85 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 4.72 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 4.72 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 5.10 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 11.81 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 12.90 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 12.99 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 13.28 #e8acaa Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#175355  rgb(23, 83, 85)  hsl(182, 57%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray
#551917  rgb(85, 25, 23)  hsl(2, 57%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#551753  rgb(85, 23, 83)  hsl(302, 57%, 21%)  Byzantium
#535517  rgb(83, 85, 23)  hsl(62, 57%, 21%)  Army Green