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#175473

#175473 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175473 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 32.94% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80% cyan, 26.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 200.22°, with 66.67% saturation and 27.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 7.61.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0776

Complementary

  1. #175473
  2. #733617

Split complementary

  1. #175473
  2. #731726
  3. #736417

Analogous

  1. #177364
  2. #175473
  3. #172673

Triadic

  1. #175473
  2. #731754
  3. #547317

Tetradic

  1. #175473
  2. #361773
  3. #733617
  4. #547317

Square

  1. #175473
  2. #641773
  3. #733617
  4. #267317

Monochromatic

  1. #030c11
  2. #0a2533
  3. #175473
  4. #2483b3
  5. #49a9db

Shades

#175473 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175473
  2. #154c68
  3. #12435c
  4. #103b51
  5. #0e3245
  6. #0c2a3a
  7. #09222e
  8. #071923
  9. #051117
  10. #02080c
  11. #000000

Tints

#175473 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175473
  2. #2e6581
  3. #45768f
  4. #5d879d
  5. #7498ab
  6. #8baab9
  7. #a2bbc7
  8. #b9ccd5
  9. #d1dde3
  10. #e8eef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175473 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175473
  2. #225874
  3. #2c5d76
  4. #376177
  5. #416678
  6. #4c6a7a
  7. #566e7b
  8. #61737c
  9. #6b777d
  10. #767c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f515f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #455474 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #394b72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #385474 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e4f73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005967 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175473 {
  color: #175473;
}
Background
.bg-175473 {
  background-color: #175473;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175473 {
  border: 2px solid #175473;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175473;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 84 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 67% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175473 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175473, #172673);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175473 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 84 115 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.61 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.90 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.29 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.04 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.98 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 10.06 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 10.15 #e8ab8c Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#175473  rgb(23, 84, 115)  hsl(200, 67%, 27%)  Sea Blue
#733617  rgb(115, 54, 23)  hsl(20, 67%, 27%)  Russet
#731754  rgb(115, 23, 84)  hsl(320, 67%, 27%)  Pansy Purple
#547317  rgb(84, 115, 23)  hsl(80, 67%, 27%)  Sap Green