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#296177

#296177 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#296177 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 38.04% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.55% cyan, 18.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 196.92°, with 48.75% saturation and 31.37% 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 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 6.65.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.1035

Complementary

  1. #296177
  2. #773f29

Split complementary

  1. #296177
  2. #77293a
  3. #776629

Analogous

  1. #297766
  2. #296177
  3. #293a77

Triadic

  1. #296177
  2. #772961
  3. #617729

Tetradic

  1. #296177
  2. #3f2977
  3. #773f29
  4. #617729

Square

  1. #296177
  2. #662977
  3. #773f29
  4. #3a7729

Monochromatic

  1. #050c0f
  2. #15333e
  3. #296177
  4. #3d8fb0
  5. #6cb1cd

Shades

#296177 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #296177
  2. #25576b
  3. #214e5f
  4. #1d4453
  5. #193a47
  6. #15313c
  7. #102730
  8. #0c1d24
  9. #081318
  10. #040a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#296177 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #296177
  2. #3e7185
  3. #548192
  4. #6990a0
  5. #7fa0ad
  6. #94b0bb
  7. #a9c0c9
  8. #bfd0d6
  9. #d4dfe4
  10. #eaeff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#296177 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #296177
  2. #326478
  3. #3a6779
  4. #436a7a
  5. #4c6d7b
  6. #55717c
  7. #5d747c
  8. #66777d
  9. #6f7a7e
  10. #777d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b5d67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #555f78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a5777 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006768 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #476078 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f5b77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #01656e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-296177 {
  color: #296177;
}
Background
.bg-296177 {
  background-color: #296177;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-296177 {
  border: 2px solid #296177;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #296177;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 97 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 49% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-296177 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #296177, #293a77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-296177 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 97 119 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 6.65 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.37 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.17 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 10.28 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 10.35 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 10.54 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.83 #d69e88 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#296177  rgb(41, 97, 119)  hsl(197, 49%, 31%)  Sea Blue
#773f29  rgb(119, 63, 41)  hsl(17, 49%, 31%)  Burnt Umber
#772961  rgb(119, 41, 97)  hsl(317, 49%, 31%)  Byzantium
#617729  rgb(97, 119, 41)  hsl(77, 49%, 31%)  Sap Green