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#175F91

#175f91 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#175f91 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.14% cyan, 34.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 204.59°, with 72.62% saturation and 32.94% 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 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 2.83.

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Relative luminance0.1041

Complementary

  1. #175f91
  2. #914917

Split complementary

  1. #175f91
  2. #911722
  3. #918617

Analogous

  1. #179186
  2. #175f91
  3. #172291

Triadic

  1. #175f91
  2. #91175f
  3. #5f9117

Tetradic

  1. #175f91
  2. #491791
  3. #914917
  4. #5f9117

Square

  1. #175f91
  2. #861791
  3. #914917
  4. #229117

Monochromatic

  1. #030c12
  2. #0d344f
  3. #175f91
  4. #218ad3
  5. #5cade5

Shades

#175f91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175f91
  2. #155683
  3. #124c74
  4. #104366
  5. #0e3957
  6. #0c3049
  7. #09263a
  8. #071d2c
  9. #05131d
  10. #020a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#175f91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175f91
  2. #2e6f9c
  3. #457fa7
  4. #5d8fb2
  5. #749fbd
  6. #8bafc8
  7. #a2bfd3
  8. #b9cfde
  9. #d1dfe9
  10. #e8eff4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175f91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175f91
  2. #22628f
  3. #2c668e
  4. #37698c
  5. #416c8a
  6. #4c7089
  7. #567387
  8. #617685
  9. #6b7983
  10. #767d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #495d74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #476193 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #365690 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a6092 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c5a90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00677f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175f91 {
  color: #175f91;
}
Background
.bg-175f91 {
  background-color: #175f91;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175f91 {
  border: 2px solid #175f91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175f91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 73% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175f91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175f91, #172291);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175f91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 145 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.83 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.35 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.01 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.93 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.07 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.03 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.70 #e8a06e Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175f91  rgb(23, 95, 145)  hsl(205, 73%, 33%)  Lapis Lazuli
#914917  rgb(145, 73, 23)  hsl(25, 73%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#91175f  rgb(145, 23, 95)  hsl(325, 73%, 33%)  Boysenberry
#5f9117  rgb(95, 145, 23)  hsl(85, 73%, 33%)  Olive Drab