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#175F97

#175f97 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175f97 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 37.25% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.77% cyan, 37.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 206.25°, with 73.56% saturation and 34.12% 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 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 1.84.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.106

Complementary

  1. #175f97
  2. #974f17

Split complementary

  1. #175f97
  2. #97171f
  3. #978f17

Analogous

  1. #17978f
  2. #175f97
  3. #171f97

Triadic

  1. #175f97
  2. #97175f
  3. #5f9717

Tetradic

  1. #175f97
  2. #4f1797
  3. #974f17
  4. #5f9717

Square

  1. #175f97
  2. #8f1797
  3. #974f17
  4. #1f9717

Monochromatic

  1. #030b12
  2. #0d3555
  3. #175f97
  4. #2189d9
  5. #60ace7

Shades

#175f97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175f97
  2. #155688
  3. #124c79
  4. #10436a
  5. #0e395b
  6. #0c304c
  7. #09263c
  8. #071d2d
  9. #05131e
  10. #020a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#175f97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175f97
  2. #2e6fa1
  3. #457fac
  4. #5d8fb6
  5. #749fc1
  6. #8bafcb
  7. #a2bfd5
  8. #b9cfe0
  9. #d1dfea
  10. #e8eff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175f97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175f97
  2. #226295
  3. #2c6692
  4. #376990
  5. #416c8e
  6. #4c708c
  7. #567389
  8. #617687
  9. #6b7985
  10. #767d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #495d78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #446299 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #315696 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #376198 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #295a96 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006783 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175f97 {
  color: #175f97;
}
Background
.bg-175f97 {
  background-color: #175f97;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175f97 {
  border: 2px solid #175f97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175f97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 74% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175f97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175f97, #171f97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175f97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 151 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 1.84 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.17 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.11 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.65 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.91 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.60 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.38 #e8a068 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175f97  rgb(23, 95, 151)  hsl(206, 74%, 34%)  Lapis Lazuli
#974f17  rgb(151, 79, 23)  hsl(26, 74%, 34%)  Saddle Brown
#97175f  rgb(151, 23, 95)  hsl(326, 74%, 34%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5f9717  rgb(95, 151, 23)  hsl(86, 74%, 34%)  Olive Drab