Lazurite Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #e8b39f |
| Complementary Color | #602a17 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (196.44° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 23.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Lazurite Blue Color. The Oceanic Motion color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Poseidon (#123955) for more energetic effect. Try Saxony Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#602a17 is the best complementary color to Lazurite Blue. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #174c60 complementary color is Espresso, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Biscay are #17604f and #172760. Thus found on the left and right of #174c60 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eden and Biscay colors as they work well with Lazurite Blue.
The split-complementary Lazurite Blue palette consists of #604f17 and #601727 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#602a17). Try West Coast and Persian Plum colors in combination with #174c60, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #174c60 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lazurite Blue. Thus Dell and Wine Berry giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lazurite Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Espresso, Scarlet Gum, and Dell split by 90° on the color wheel. #174c60 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lazurite Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#602a17) and two others. The Wine Berry is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Parsley – 120° from the complementary Espresso. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #60174c and #17602b.
In a RGB color space, hex #174c60 is made of 12% red, 39% green and 49% blue. In a HSL mode Lazurite Blue has a hue angle of 196.44°, a saturation of 61.34% and a lightness of 23.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #174c60 is made of 28.63% cyan, 7.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.35% black ink.
| HEX | #174c60 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(23,76,96) |
| RGB Percentage | 12%, 39%, 49% |
| CMYK | 28.63, 7.85, 0, 62.35 |
| HSL | hsl(196.44,61.34%,23.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(196.44,76.04%,37.65%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.9006,-9.8888,-16.7399) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0491,6.1956,11.9961) |