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#175FAD

#175fad ≈ Lapis Lazuli

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#175fad 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 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.71% cyan, 45.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 211.2°, with 76.53% saturation and 38.43% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c), ΔE 2.04.

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Relative luminance0.1138

Complementary

  1. #175fad
  2. #ad6517

Split complementary

  1. #175fad
  2. #ad1a17
  3. #aaad17

Analogous

  1. #17aaad
  2. #175fad
  3. #1a17ad

Triadic

  1. #175fad
  2. #ad175f
  3. #5fad17

Tetradic

  1. #175fad
  2. #6517ad
  3. #ad6517
  4. #5fad17

Square

  1. #175fad
  2. #ad17aa
  3. #ad6517
  4. #17ad1a

Monochromatic

  1. #051526
  2. #0e3a69
  3. #175fad
  4. #2d85e3
  5. #71acec

Shades

#175fad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175fad
  2. #15569c
  3. #124c8a
  4. #104379
  5. #0e3968
  6. #0c3057
  7. #092645
  8. #071d34
  9. #051323
  10. #020a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#175fad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175fad
  2. #2e6fb5
  3. #457fbd
  4. #5d8fc6
  5. #749fce
  6. #8bafd6
  7. #a2bfde
  8. #b9cfe6
  9. #d1dfef
  10. #e8eff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175fad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175fad
  2. #2262a9
  3. #2c66a4
  4. #3769a0
  5. #416c9b
  6. #4c7097
  7. #567392
  8. #61768e
  9. #6b7989
  10. #767d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5f85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3566b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1359ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00727d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c63af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #155bac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006b93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175fad {
  color: #175fad;
}
Background
.bg-175fad {
  background-color: #175fad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175fad {
  border: 2px solid #175fad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175fad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 95 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 77% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175fad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175fad, #1a17ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175fad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 95 173 / 0.35);
}

#26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 2.04 #1560bd Denim ΔE 2.06 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.60 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.36 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.50 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.53 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.40 #e8a052 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Lapis Lazuli
#175fad  rgb(23, 95, 173)  hsl(211, 77%, 38%)  Lapis Lazuli
#ad6517  rgb(173, 101, 23)  hsl(31, 77%, 38%)  Ginger
#ad175f  rgb(173, 23, 95)  hsl(331, 77%, 38%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5fad17  rgb(95, 173, 23)  hsl(91, 77%, 38%)  Kelly Green