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#17618A

#17618a ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#17618a is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 38.04% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.33% cyan, 29.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 201.39°, with 71.43% saturation and 31.57% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1057

Complementary

  1. #17618a
  2. #8a4017

Split complementary

  1. #17618a
  2. #8a1728
  3. #8a7a17

Analogous

  1. #178a7a
  2. #17618a
  3. #17288a

Triadic

  1. #17618a
  2. #8a1761
  3. #618a17

Tetradic

  1. #17618a
  2. #40178a
  3. #8a4017
  4. #618a17

Square

  1. #17618a
  2. #7a178a
  3. #8a4017
  4. #288a17

Monochromatic

  1. #030c11
  2. #0c3348
  3. #17618a
  4. #228fcc
  5. #57b1e3

Shades

#17618a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17618a
  2. #15577c
  3. #124e6e
  4. #104461
  5. #0e3a53
  6. #0c3145
  7. #092737
  8. #071d29
  9. #05131c
  10. #020a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#17618a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17618a
  2. #2e7196
  3. #4581a1
  4. #5d90ad
  5. #74a0b9
  6. #8bb0c5
  7. #a2c0d0
  8. #b9d0dc
  9. #d1dfe8
  10. #e8eff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17618a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17618a
  2. #226489
  3. #2c6788
  4. #376a87
  5. #416d86
  6. #4c7185
  7. #567484
  8. #617783
  9. #6b7a82
  10. #767d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #495e71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d618c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e5789 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e618b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #325b8a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00677b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17618a {
  color: #17618a;
}
Background
.bg-17618a {
  background-color: #17618a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-17618a {
  border: 2px solid #17618a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17618a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 97 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 71% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17618a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17618a, #17288a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17618a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 97 138 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 3.11 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.37 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.99 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.57 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.92 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.22 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.86 #e89e75 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#17618a  rgb(23, 97, 138)  hsl(201, 71%, 32%)  Sea Blue
#8a4017  rgb(138, 64, 23)  hsl(21, 71%, 32%)  Saddle Brown
#8a1761  rgb(138, 23, 97)  hsl(321, 71%, 32%)  Boysenberry
#618a17  rgb(97, 138, 23)  hsl(81, 71%, 32%)  Olive Drab