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#175353

#175353 ≈ Dark Slate Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#175353 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 32.55% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.45% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 56.6% saturation and 20.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2f4f4f), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0699

Complementary

  1. #175353
  2. #531717

Split complementary

  1. #175353
  2. #531735
  3. #533517

Analogous

  1. #175335
  2. #175353
  3. #173553

Triadic

  1. #175353
  2. #531753
  3. #535317

Tetradic

  1. #175353
  2. #171753
  3. #531717
  4. #535317

Square

  1. #175353
  2. #351753
  3. #531717
  4. #355317

Monochromatic

  1. #041010
  2. #061717
  3. #175353
  4. #288f8f
  5. #3ac9c9

Shades

#175353 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175353
  2. #154b4b
  3. #124242
  4. #103a3a
  5. #0e3232
  6. #0c2a2a
  7. #092121
  8. #071919
  9. #051111
  10. #020808
  11. #000000

Tints

#175353 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175353
  2. #2e6464
  3. #457575
  4. #5d8787
  5. #749898
  6. #8ba9a9
  7. #a2baba
  8. #b9cbcb
  9. #d1dddd
  10. #e8eeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175353 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175353
  2. #225858
  3. #2c5c5c
  4. #376161
  5. #416565
  6. #4c6a6a
  7. #566e6e
  8. #617373
  9. #6b7777
  10. #767c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4e4e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4f53 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #444853 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005653 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e5053 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #374d53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005553 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175353 {
  color: #175353;
}
Background
.bg-175353 {
  background-color: #175353;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175353 {
  border: 2px solid #175353;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175353;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 83 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 57% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175353 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175353, #173553);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175353 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 83 83 / 0.35);
}

#2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 4.95 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 4.95 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 5.92 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 11.61 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 12.79 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 13.05 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 13.26 #e8acac Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Dark Slate Gray
#175353  rgb(23, 83, 83)  hsl(180, 57%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray
#531717  rgb(83, 23, 23)  hsl(0, 57%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum
#531753  rgb(83, 23, 83)  hsl(300, 57%, 21%)  Byzantium
#535317  rgb(83, 83, 23)  hsl(60, 57%, 21%)  Army Green