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#175CAA

#175caa ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175caa 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 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.47% cyan, 45.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 211.84°, with 76.17% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.1074

Complementary

  1. #175caa
  2. #aa6517

Split complementary

  1. #175caa
  2. #aa1c17
  3. #a5aa17

Analogous

  1. #17a5aa
  2. #175caa
  3. #1c17aa

Triadic

  1. #175caa
  2. #aa175c
  3. #5caa17

Tetradic

  1. #175caa
  2. #6517aa
  3. #aa6517
  4. #5caa17

Square

  1. #175caa
  2. #aa17a5
  3. #aa6517
  4. #17aa1c

Monochromatic

  1. #051323
  2. #0e3867
  3. #175caa
  4. #2b81e2
  5. #6fa9eb

Shades

#175caa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175caa
  2. #155399
  3. #124a88
  4. #104077
  5. #0e3766
  6. #0c2e55
  7. #092544
  8. #071c33
  9. #051222
  10. #020911
  11. #000000

Tints

#175caa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175caa
  2. #2e6cb3
  3. #457dbb
  4. #5d8dc4
  5. #749dcc
  6. #8baed5
  7. #a2bedd
  8. #b9cee6
  9. #d1deee
  10. #e8eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175caa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175caa
  2. #2260a6
  3. #2c63a2
  4. #37679d
  5. #416a99
  6. #4c6e95
  7. #567291
  8. #61758d
  9. #6b7988
  10. #767c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a5c83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3263ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0c56a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2960ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1159a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006890 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175caa {
  color: #175caa;
}
Background
.bg-175caa {
  background-color: #175caa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175caa {
  border: 2px solid #175caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 92 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 76% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175caa, #1c17aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 92 170 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.46 #1560bd Denim ΔE 2.57 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.58 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.42 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.48 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.13 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.33 #e8a355 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175caa  rgb(23, 92, 170)  hsl(212, 76%, 38%)  Lapis Lazuli
#aa6517  rgb(170, 101, 23)  hsl(32, 76%, 38%)  Ginger
#aa175c  rgb(170, 23, 92)  hsl(332, 76%, 38%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5caa17  rgb(92, 170, 23)  hsl(92, 76%, 38%)  Kelly Green