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#175CA7

#175ca7 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175ca7 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.08% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.23% cyan, 44.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 211.25°, with 75.79% saturation and 37.25% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.1063

Complementary

  1. #175ca7
  2. #a76217

Split complementary

  1. #175ca7
  2. #a71a17
  3. #a4a717

Analogous

  1. #17a4a7
  2. #175ca7
  3. #1a17a7

Triadic

  1. #175ca7
  2. #a7175c
  3. #5ca717

Tetradic

  1. #175ca7
  2. #6217a7
  3. #a76217
  4. #5ca717

Square

  1. #175ca7
  2. #a717a4
  3. #a76217
  4. #17a71a

Monochromatic

  1. #041220
  2. #0e3764
  3. #175ca7
  4. #2981e2
  5. #6ca9eb

Shades

#175ca7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175ca7
  2. #155396
  3. #124a86
  4. #104075
  5. #0e3764
  6. #0c2e54
  7. #092543
  8. #071c32
  9. #051221
  10. #020911
  11. #000000

Tints

#175ca7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175ca7
  2. #2e6cb0
  3. #457db9
  4. #5d8dc1
  5. #749dca
  6. #8baed3
  7. #a2bedc
  8. #b9cee5
  9. #d1deed
  10. #e8eff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175ca7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175ca7
  2. #2260a3
  3. #2c639f
  4. #37679b
  5. #416a97
  6. #4c6e94
  7. #567290
  8. #61758c
  9. #6b7988
  10. #767c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #495c81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3463aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1456a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b60a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1558a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00678e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175ca7 {
  color: #175ca7;
}
Background
.bg-175ca7 {
  background-color: #175ca7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175ca7 {
  border: 2px solid #175ca7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175ca7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 92 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 76% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175ca7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175ca7, #1a17a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175ca7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 92 167 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.21 #1560bd Denim ΔE 2.91 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.86 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.20 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.36 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.10 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.45 #e8a358 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175ca7  rgb(23, 92, 167)  hsl(211, 76%, 37%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a76217  rgb(167, 98, 23)  hsl(31, 76%, 37%)  Ginger
#a7175c  rgb(167, 23, 92)  hsl(331, 76%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5ca717  rgb(92, 167, 23)  hsl(91, 76%, 37%)  Kelly Green