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#175FA3

#175fa3 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175fa3 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 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.89% cyan, 41.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 209.14°, with 75.27% saturation and 36.47% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 1.12.

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Relative luminance0.1101

Complementary

  1. #175fa3
  2. #a35b17

Split complementary

  1. #175fa3
  2. #a31719
  3. #a3a117

Analogous

  1. #17a3a1
  2. #175fa3
  3. #1719a3

Triadic

  1. #175fa3
  2. #a3175f
  3. #5fa317

Tetradic

  1. #175fa3
  2. #5b17a3
  3. #a35b17
  4. #5fa317

Square

  1. #175fa3
  2. #a117a3
  3. #a35b17
  4. #19a317

Monochromatic

  1. #04111d
  2. #0e3860
  3. #175fa3
  4. #2686e0
  5. #69abea

Shades

#175fa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fa3
  2. #155693
  3. #124c82
  4. #104372
  5. #0e3962
  6. #0c3052
  7. #092641
  8. #071d31
  9. #051321
  10. #020a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fa3
  2. #2e6fac
  3. #457fb5
  4. #5d8fbf
  5. #749fc8
  6. #8bafd1
  7. #a2bfda
  8. #b9cfe3
  9. #d1dfed
  10. #e8eff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fa3
  2. #2262a0
  3. #2c669c
  4. #376999
  5. #416c95
  6. #4c7092
  7. #56738e
  8. #61768b
  9. #6b7987
  10. #767d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b5e7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d64a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2558a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3262a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #205ba2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00698c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fa3 {
  color: #175fa3;
}
Background
.bg-175fa3 {
  background-color: #175fa3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fa3 {
  border: 2px solid #175fa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 75% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fa3, #1719a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 163 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 1.12 #1560bd Denim ΔE 3.41 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.76 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.44 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.21 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.31 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.25 #e8a05c Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175fa3  rgb(23, 95, 163)  hsl(209, 75%, 36%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a35b17  rgb(163, 91, 23)  hsl(29, 75%, 36%)  Ginger
#a3175f  rgb(163, 23, 95)  hsl(329, 75%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5fa317  rgb(95, 163, 23)  hsl(89, 75%, 36%)  Kelly Green