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#005BAB

#005bab ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#005bab is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 35.69% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 46.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 208.07°, with 100% saturation and 33.53% 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 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.1042

Complementary

  1. #005bab
  2. #ab5000

Split complementary

  1. #005bab
  2. #ab0006
  3. #aba600

Analogous

  1. #00aba6
  2. #005bab
  3. #0006ab

Triadic

  1. #005bab
  2. #ab005b
  3. #5bab00

Tetradic

  1. #005bab
  2. #5000ab
  3. #ab5000
  4. #5bab00

Square

  1. #005bab
  2. #a600ab
  3. #ab5000
  4. #06ab00

Monochromatic

  1. #000b14
  2. #00325f
  3. #005bab
  4. #0084f8
  5. #45a8ff

Shades

#005bab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #005bab
  2. #00529a
  3. #004989
  4. #004078
  5. #003767
  6. #002e56
  7. #002444
  8. #001b33
  9. #001222
  10. #000911
  11. #000000

Tints

#005bab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #005bab
  2. #1a6bb3
  3. #337cbc
  4. #4d8cc4
  5. #669dcd
  6. #80add5
  7. #99bddd
  8. #b3cee6
  9. #ccdeee
  10. #e6eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#005bab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #005bab
  2. #0d5fa7
  3. #1a62a2
  4. #26669e
  5. #336a9a
  6. #406e96
  7. #4d7191
  8. #5a758d
  9. #667989
  10. #737c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #475b83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d62ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #225fad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006790 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-005bab {
  color: #005bab;
}
Background
.bg-005bab {
  background-color: #005bab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-005bab {
  border: 2px solid #005bab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #005bab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 91 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 100% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-005bab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005bab, #0006ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-005bab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 91 171 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.62 #1560bd Denim ΔE 3.04 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.85 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.22 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.32 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.64 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.38 #ffa454 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#005bab  rgb(0, 91, 171)  hsl(208, 100%, 34%)  Lapis Lazuli
#ab5000  rgb(171, 80, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 34%)  Sienna
#ab005b  rgb(171, 0, 91)  hsl(328, 100%, 34%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5bab00  rgb(91, 171, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 34%)  Kelly Green