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#17689A

#17689a ≈ Medium Persian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#17689a is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 40.78% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.06% cyan, 32.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 202.9°, with 74.01% saturation and 34.71% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Persian Blue (#0067a5), ΔE 1.86.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1242

Complementary

  1. #17689a
  2. #9a4917

Split complementary

  1. #17689a
  2. #9a1727
  3. #9a8b17

Analogous

  1. #179a8b
  2. #17689a
  3. #17279a

Triadic

  1. #17689a
  2. #9a1768
  3. #689a17

Tetradic

  1. #17689a
  2. #49179a
  3. #9a4917
  4. #689a17

Square

  1. #17689a
  2. #8b179a
  3. #9a4917
  4. #279a17

Monochromatic

  1. #030e15
  2. #0d3b57
  3. #17689a
  4. #2195dd
  5. #62b5e8

Shades

#17689a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17689a
  2. #155e8b
  3. #12537b
  4. #10496c
  5. #0e3e5c
  6. #0c344d
  7. #092a3e
  8. #071f2e
  9. #05151f
  10. #020a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#17689a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17689a
  2. #2e77a4
  3. #4586ae
  4. #5d95b8
  5. #74a4c2
  6. #8bb4cd
  7. #a2c3d7
  8. #b9d2e1
  9. #d1e1eb
  10. #e8f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17689a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17689a
  2. #226a97
  3. #2c6d95
  4. #376f92
  5. #417290
  6. #4c748d
  7. #56768a
  8. #617988
  9. #6b7b85
  10. #767e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f657d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #50699c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e5e99 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00747a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #40699b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #336299 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17689a {
  color: #17689a;
}
Background
.bg-17689a {
  background-color: #17689a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-17689a {
  border: 2px solid #17689a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17689a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 104 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 74% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17689a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17689a, #17279a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17689a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 104 154 / 0.35);
}

#0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 1.86 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 2.87 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.26 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.02 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.10 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.84 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.38 #e89765 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Medium Persian Blue
#17689a  rgb(23, 104, 154)  hsl(203, 74%, 35%)  Medium Persian Blue
#9a4917  rgb(154, 73, 23)  hsl(23, 74%, 35%)  Saddle Brown
#9a1768  rgb(154, 23, 104)  hsl(323, 74%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#689a17  rgb(104, 154, 23)  hsl(83, 74%, 35%)  Olive Drab