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#17536C

#17536c ≈ Midnight Green

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#17536c is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 32.55% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.7% cyan, 23.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 197.65°, with 64.89% saturation and 25.69% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Green (#004953), ΔE 8.38.

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Relative luminance0.0745

Complementary

  1. #17536c
  2. #6c3017

Split complementary

  1. #17536c
  2. #6c1728
  3. #6c5b17

Analogous

  1. #176c5b
  2. #17536c
  3. #17286c

Triadic

  1. #17536c
  2. #6c1753
  3. #536c17

Tetradic

  1. #17536c
  2. #30176c
  3. #6c3017
  4. #536c17

Square

  1. #17536c
  2. #5b176c
  3. #6c3017
  4. #286c17

Monochromatic

  1. #040d11
  2. #0a232d
  3. #17536c
  4. #2483ab
  5. #45acd7

Shades

#17536c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17536c
  2. #154b61
  3. #124256
  4. #103a4c
  5. #0e3241
  6. #0c2a36
  7. #09212b
  8. #071920
  9. #051116
  10. #02080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#17536c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17536c
  2. #2e647b
  3. #457589
  4. #5d8798
  5. #7498a7
  6. #8ba9b6
  7. #a2bac4
  8. #b9cbd3
  9. #d1dde2
  10. #e8eef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17536c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17536c
  2. #22586e
  3. #2c5c70
  4. #376172
  5. #416574
  6. #4c6a76
  7. #566e78
  8. #61737a
  9. #6b777c
  10. #767c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e505b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #46526d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b4a6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a5b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #39526d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #304e6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005762 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17536c {
  color: #17536c;
}
Background
.bg-17536c {
  background-color: #17536c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-17536c {
  border: 2px solid #17536c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17536c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 83 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 65% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17536c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17536c, #17286c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17536c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 83 108 / 0.35);
}

#004953 Midnight Green ΔE 8.38 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.77 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.23 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 10.16 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 10.58 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 11.10 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.20 #e8ac93 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Midnight Green
#17536c  rgb(23, 83, 108)  hsl(198, 65%, 26%)  Midnight Green
#6c3017  rgb(108, 48, 23)  hsl(18, 65%, 26%)  Kobe
#6c1753  rgb(108, 23, 83)  hsl(318, 65%, 26%)  Byzantium
#536c17  rgb(83, 108, 23)  hsl(78, 65%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green