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#175293

#175293 ≈ Yale Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175293 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 32.16% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.35% cyan, 44.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.35% black. Its hue angle is 211.45°, with 72.94% saturation and 33.33% 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 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92), ΔE 1.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.0832

Complementary

  1. #175293
  2. #935817

Split complementary

  1. #175293
  2. #931a17
  3. #909317

Analogous

  1. #179093
  2. #175293
  3. #1a1793

Triadic

  1. #175293
  2. #931752
  3. #529317

Tetradic

  1. #175293
  2. #581793
  3. #935817
  4. #529317

Square

  1. #175293
  2. #931790
  3. #935817
  4. #17931a

Monochromatic

  1. #030a12
  2. #0d2d51
  3. #175293
  4. #2177d5
  5. #5d9ee6

Shades

#175293 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175293
  2. #154a84
  3. #124276
  4. #103967
  5. #0e3158
  6. #0c294a
  7. #09213b
  8. #07192c
  9. #05101d
  10. #02080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#175293 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175293
  2. #2e639e
  3. #4575a9
  4. #5d86b3
  5. #7497be
  6. #8ba9c9
  7. #a2bad4
  8. #b9cbdf
  9. #d1dce9
  10. #e8eef4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175293 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175293
  2. #225791
  3. #2c5b8f
  4. #37608d
  5. #41648b
  6. #4c698a
  7. #566e88
  8. #617286
  9. #6b7784
  10. #767b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #415271 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #315796 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #184c92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00626b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #285595 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #184f92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005c7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175293 {
  color: #175293;
}
Background
.bg-175293 {
  background-color: #175293;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175293 {
  border: 2px solid #175293;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175293;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 82 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 73% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175293 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175293, #1a1793);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175293 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 82 147 / 0.35);
}

#0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 1.66 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.12 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.18 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.42 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.49 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.08 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.84 #e8ad6c Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Yale Blue
#175293  rgb(23, 82, 147)  hsl(211, 73%, 33%)  Yale Blue
#935817  rgb(147, 88, 23)  hsl(31, 73%, 33%)  Golden Brown
#931752  rgb(147, 23, 82)  hsl(331, 73%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#529317  rgb(82, 147, 23)  hsl(91, 73%, 33%)  Olive Drab