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#0959A7

#0959a7 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0959a7 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 34.9% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.61% cyan, 46.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 209.62°, with 89.77% saturation and 34.51% 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 7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.0999

Complementary

  1. #0959a7
  2. #a75709

Split complementary

  1. #0959a7
  2. #a7090a
  3. #a7a609

Analogous

  1. #09a7a6
  2. #0959a7
  3. #090aa7

Triadic

  1. #0959a7
  2. #a70959
  3. #59a709

Tetradic

  1. #0959a7
  2. #5709a7
  3. #a75709
  4. #59a709

Square

  1. #0959a7
  2. #a609a7
  3. #a75709
  4. #0aa709

Monochromatic

  1. #010c16
  2. #05325e
  3. #0959a7
  4. #0d80f0
  5. #53a6f6

Shades

#0959a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0959a7
  2. #085096
  3. #074786
  4. #063e75
  5. #053564
  6. #052d54
  7. #042443
  8. #031b32
  9. #021221
  10. #010911
  11. #000000

Tints

#0959a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0959a7
  2. #226ab0
  3. #3a7ab9
  4. #538bc1
  5. #6b9bca
  6. #84acd3
  7. #9dbddc
  8. #b5cde5
  9. #cedeed
  10. #e6eef6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0959a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0959a7
  2. #155da3
  3. #21619f
  4. #2d659b
  5. #396997
  6. #456d94
  7. #507090
  8. #5c748c
  9. #687888
  10. #747c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #465980 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d60aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #235da9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0155a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00658d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0959a7 {
  color: #0959a7;
}
Background
.bg-0959a7 {
  background-color: #0959a7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0959a7 {
  border: 2px solid #0959a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0959a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 89 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0959a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0959a7, #090aa7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0959a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 89 167 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 3.03 #1560bd Denim ΔE 3.56 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.43 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 4.50 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.89 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.67 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.01 #f6a658 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#0959a7  rgb(9, 89, 167)  hsl(210, 90%, 35%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a75709  rgb(167, 87, 9)  hsl(30, 90%, 35%)  Ginger
#a70959  rgb(167, 9, 89)  hsl(330, 90%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#59a709  rgb(89, 167, 9)  hsl(90, 90%, 35%)  Kelly Green