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#175FA6

#175fa6 ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175fa6 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 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.14% cyan, 42.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 209.79°, with 75.66% saturation and 37.06% 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 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 1.32.

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Relative luminance0.1112

Complementary

  1. #175fa6
  2. #a65e17

Split complementary

  1. #175fa6
  2. #a61718
  3. #a6a617

Analogous

  1. #17a6a6
  2. #175fa6
  3. #1718a6

Triadic

  1. #175fa6
  2. #a6175f
  3. #5fa617

Tetradic

  1. #175fa6
  2. #5e17a6
  3. #a65e17
  4. #5fa617

Square

  1. #175fa6
  2. #a617a6
  3. #a65e17
  4. #18a617

Monochromatic

  1. #041220
  2. #0e3963
  3. #175fa6
  4. #2885e1
  5. #6babeb

Shades

#175fa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fa6
  2. #155695
  3. #124c85
  4. #104374
  5. #0e3964
  6. #0c3053
  7. #092642
  8. #071d32
  9. #051321
  10. #020a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fa6
  2. #2e6faf
  3. #457fb8
  4. #5d8fc1
  5. #749fca
  6. #8bafd3
  7. #a2bfdb
  8. #b9cfe4
  9. #d1dfed
  10. #e8eff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fa6
  2. #2262a2
  3. #2c669e
  4. #37699b
  5. #416c97
  6. #4c7093
  7. #56738f
  8. #61768b
  9. #6b7988
  10. #767d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b5e81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b65a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2058a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00707a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3062a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1d5ba5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006a8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fa6 {
  color: #175fa6;
}
Background
.bg-175fa6 {
  background-color: #175fa6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fa6 {
  border: 2px solid #175fa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 76% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fa6, #1718a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 166 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 1.32 #1560bd Denim ΔE 3.00 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.99 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.44 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.94 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.33 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.27 #e8a059 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175fa6  rgb(23, 95, 166)  hsl(210, 76%, 37%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a65e17  rgb(166, 94, 23)  hsl(30, 76%, 37%)  Ginger
#a6175f  rgb(166, 23, 95)  hsl(330, 76%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5fa617  rgb(95, 166, 23)  hsl(90, 76%, 37%)  Kelly Green