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#175F63

#175f63 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175f63 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.77% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 183.16°, with 62.3% saturation and 23.92% 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 7.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 7.41.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0927

Complementary

  1. #175f63
  2. #631b17

Split complementary

  1. #175f63
  2. #631739
  3. #634117

Analogous

  1. #176341
  2. #175f63
  3. #173963

Triadic

  1. #175f63
  2. #63175f
  3. #5f6317

Tetradic

  1. #175f63
  2. #1b1763
  3. #631b17
  4. #5f6317

Square

  1. #175f63
  2. #411763
  3. #631b17
  4. #396317

Monochromatic

  1. #041011
  2. #092325
  3. #175f63
  4. #259ba1
  5. #40cbd3

Shades

#175f63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175f63
  2. #155659
  3. #124c4f
  4. #104345
  5. #0e393b
  6. #0c3032
  7. #092628
  8. #071d1e
  9. #051314
  10. #020a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#175f63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175f63
  2. #2e6f73
  3. #457f82
  4. #5d8f92
  5. #749fa1
  6. #8bafb1
  7. #a2bfc1
  8. #b9cfd0
  9. #d1dfe0
  10. #e8efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175f63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175f63
  2. #226266
  3. #2c6669
  4. #37696c
  5. #416c6f
  6. #4c7072
  7. #567374
  8. #617677
  9. #6b797a
  10. #767d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #455a5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #575a63 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c5263 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006360 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #465c63 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d5863 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006161 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175f63 {
  color: #175f63;
}
Background
.bg-175f63 {
  background-color: #175f63;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175f63 {
  border: 2px solid #175f63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175f63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 62% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175f63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175f63, #173963);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175f63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 99 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 7.41 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 7.41 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 7.86 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.57 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.96 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 11.08 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.73 #e8a09c Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#175f63  rgb(23, 95, 99)  hsl(183, 62%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#631b17  rgb(99, 27, 23)  hsl(3, 62%, 24%)  Rosewood
#63175f  rgb(99, 23, 95)  hsl(303, 62%, 24%)  Byzantium
#5f6317  rgb(95, 99, 23)  hsl(63, 62%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green