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#17618E

#17618e ≈ Medium Persian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#17618e 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 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.8% cyan, 31.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 202.69°, with 72.12% saturation and 32.35% 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 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Persian Blue (#0067a5), ΔE 3.49.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1068

Complementary

  1. #17618e
  2. #8e4417

Split complementary

  1. #17618e
  2. #8e1725
  3. #8e7f17

Analogous

  1. #178e7f
  2. #17618e
  3. #17258e

Triadic

  1. #17618e
  2. #8e1761
  3. #618e17

Tetradic

  1. #17618e
  2. #44178e
  3. #8e4417
  4. #618e17

Square

  1. #17618e
  2. #7f178e
  3. #8e4417
  4. #258e17

Monochromatic

  1. #030c12
  2. #0c344c
  3. #17618e
  4. #228ed0
  5. #5ab0e4

Shades

#17618e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17618e
  2. #155780
  3. #124e72
  4. #104463
  5. #0e3a55
  6. #0c3147
  7. #092739
  8. #071d2b
  9. #05131c
  10. #020a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#17618e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17618e
  2. #2e7199
  3. #4581a5
  4. #5d90b0
  5. #74a0bb
  6. #8bb0c7
  7. #a2c0d2
  8. #b9d0dd
  9. #d1dfe8
  10. #e8eff4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17618e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17618e
  2. #22648d
  3. #2c678b
  4. #376a8a
  5. #416d88
  6. #4c7187
  7. #567486
  8. #617784
  9. #6b7a83
  10. #767d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #495e73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c6290 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b578d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d628f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #305b8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00687e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17618e {
  color: #17618e;
}
Background
.bg-17618e {
  background-color: #17618e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-17618e {
  border: 2px solid #17618e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17618e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 97 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 72% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17618e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17618e, #17258e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17618e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 97 142 / 0.35);
}

#0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.49 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 3.59 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.97 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.04 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.04 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.60 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.26 #e89e71 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Medium Persian Blue
#17618e  rgb(23, 97, 142)  hsl(203, 72%, 32%)  Medium Persian Blue
#8e4417  rgb(142, 68, 23)  hsl(23, 72%, 32%)  Saddle Brown
#8e1761  rgb(142, 23, 97)  hsl(323, 72%, 32%)  Boysenberry
#618e17  rgb(97, 142, 23)  hsl(83, 72%, 32%)  Olive Drab