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#17669C

#17669c ≈ Medium Persian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#17669c is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 40% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.26% cyan, 34.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 204.36°, with 74.3% saturation and 35.1% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Persian Blue (#0067a5), ΔE 1.11.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1209

Complementary

  1. #17669c
  2. #9c4d17

Split complementary

  1. #17669c
  2. #9c1724
  3. #9c9017

Analogous

  1. #179c90
  2. #17669c
  3. #17249c

Triadic

  1. #17669c
  2. #9c1766
  3. #669c17

Tetradic

  1. #17669c
  2. #4d179c
  3. #9c4d17
  4. #669c17

Square

  1. #17669c
  2. #90179c
  3. #9c4d17
  4. #249c17

Monochromatic

  1. #030f17
  2. #0d3a59
  3. #17669c
  4. #2192de
  5. #64b2e8

Shades

#17669c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17669c
  2. #155c8c
  3. #12527d
  4. #10476d
  5. #0e3d5e
  6. #0c334e
  7. #09293e
  8. #071f2f
  9. #05141f
  10. #020a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#17669c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17669c
  2. #2e75a6
  3. #4585b0
  4. #5d94ba
  5. #74a3c4
  6. #8bb3ce
  7. #a2c2d7
  8. #b9d1e1
  9. #d1e0eb
  10. #e8f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17669c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17669c
  2. #226999
  3. #2c6b96
  4. #376e94
  5. #417091
  6. #4c738e
  7. #56768b
  8. #617888
  9. #6b7b86
  10. #767d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e637d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c689e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a5c9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00737a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d679d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f609b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006e89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17669c {
  color: #17669c;
}
Background
.bg-17669c {
  background-color: #17669c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-17669c {
  border: 2px solid #17669c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17669c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 102 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 74% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17669c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17669c, #17249c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17669c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 102 156 / 0.35);
}

#0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 1.11 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.14 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 4.02 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.79 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.19 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.85 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.22 #e89963 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Medium Persian Blue
#17669c  rgb(23, 102, 156)  hsl(204, 74%, 35%)  Medium Persian Blue
#9c4d17  rgb(156, 77, 23)  hsl(24, 74%, 35%)  Saddle Brown
#9c1766  rgb(156, 23, 102)  hsl(324, 74%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#669c17  rgb(102, 156, 23)  hsl(84, 74%, 35%)  Olive Drab