#175D98

#175d98 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#175d98 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.47% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.87% cyan, 38.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 207.44°, with 73.71% saturation and 34.31% 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 1.76.

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Relative luminance0.1028

Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #485b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #41609a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d5597 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #345f99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #255897 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006683 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175d98 {
  color: #175d98;
}
Background
.bg-175d98 {
  background-color: #175d98;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175d98 {
  border: 2px solid #175d98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175d98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 93 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 74% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175d98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175d98, #171d98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175d98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 93 152 / 0.35);
}

Lapis Lazuli
#175d98  rgb(23, 93, 152)  hsl(207, 74%, 34%)  Lapis Lazuli
#985217  rgb(152, 82, 23)  hsl(27, 74%, 34%)  Saddle Brown
#98175d  rgb(152, 23, 93)  hsl(327, 74%, 34%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5d9817  rgb(93, 152, 23)  hsl(87, 74%, 34%)  Olive Drab