Information about Lapis Lazuli color

#26619C - Lapis Lazuli color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #26619C, known as "Lapis Lazuli", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(38, 97, 156) (14.9% red, 38% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 46 / 23 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #26619C reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C). Slightly further away sit St Tropaz (#2D569B) and Yarra (#20608E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 97, 156)), which gives #26619C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. The name "Lapis Lazuli" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Lapis Lazuli color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Lapis Lazuli color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Lapis Lazuli

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#26619C
  • RGB38, 97, 156
  • CMYK46, 23, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(38, 97, 156)
  • HSL210°, 61%, 38%
  • HSL Precise210°, 60.825%, 38.039%
  • HSV210°, 76%, 61%
  • HSB210°, 76%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.380, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.380, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.380, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID26619C
  • DECIMAL ID2515356
  • Name Length12
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