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#175E89

#175e89 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175e89 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 36.86% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.21% cyan, 31.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 202.63°, with 71.25% saturation and 31.37% 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 4.33.

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Relative luminance0.0999

Complementary

  1. #175e89
  2. #894217

Split complementary

  1. #175e89
  2. #891725
  3. #897b17

Analogous

  1. #17897b
  2. #175e89
  3. #172589

Triadic

  1. #175e89
  2. #89175e
  3. #5e8917

Tetradic

  1. #175e89
  2. #421789
  3. #894217
  4. #5e8917

Square

  1. #175e89
  2. #7b1789
  3. #894217
  4. #258917

Monochromatic

  1. #030c11
  2. #0c3147
  3. #175e89
  4. #228bca
  5. #56aee3

Shades

#175e89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175e89
  2. #15557b
  3. #124b6e
  4. #104260
  5. #0e3852
  6. #0c2f45
  7. #092637
  8. #071c29
  9. #05131b
  10. #02090e
  11. #000000

Tints

#175e89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175e89
  2. #2e6e95
  3. #457ea1
  4. #5d8eac
  5. #749eb8
  6. #8bafc4
  7. #a2bfd0
  8. #b9cfdc
  9. #d1dfe7
  10. #e8eff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175e89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175e89
  2. #226188
  3. #2c6587
  4. #376886
  5. #416c85
  6. #4c6f85
  7. #567284
  8. #617683
  9. #6b7982
  10. #767d81
  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 #475b6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a5f8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a5488 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00696d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b5e8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f5889 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006579 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175e89 {
  color: #175e89;
}
Background
.bg-175e89 {
  background-color: #175e89;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175e89 {
  border: 2px solid #175e89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175e89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 94 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 71% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175e89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175e89, #172589);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175e89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 94 137 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.33 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 4.37 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.46 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.72 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.39 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.56 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.66 #e8a176 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175e89  rgb(23, 94, 137)  hsl(203, 71%, 31%)  Lapis Lazuli
#894217  rgb(137, 66, 23)  hsl(23, 71%, 31%)  Saddle Brown
#89175e  rgb(137, 23, 94)  hsl(323, 71%, 31%)  Boysenberry
#5e8917  rgb(94, 137, 23)  hsl(83, 71%, 31%)  Olive Drab