#175A96

#175a96 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool

#175a96 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 35.29% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.67% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 208.35°, with 73.41% saturation and 33.92% 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 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.097

Readable text 7.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #465976 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d5e98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #285395 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006870 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #315c97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #225695 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006381 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175a96 {
  color: #175a96;
}
Background
.bg-175a96 {
  background-color: #175a96;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175a96 {
  border: 2px solid #175a96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175a96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 90 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 73% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175a96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175a96, #171a96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175a96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 90 150 / 0.35);
}

Lapis Lazuli
#175a96  rgb(23, 90, 150)  hsl(208, 73%, 34%)  Lapis Lazuli
#965317  rgb(150, 83, 23)  hsl(28, 73%, 34%)  Saddle Brown
#96175a  rgb(150, 23, 90)  hsl(328, 73%, 34%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5a9617  rgb(90, 150, 23)  hsl(88, 73%, 34%)  Olive Drab