Blue
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
#0D33FFClick to copy
Lapis Lazuli Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(13, 51, 255)Copy
HSLhsl(231, 100%, 53%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(231, 95%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(95%, 80%, 0%, 0%)Copy
Lapis Lazuli Color Schemes
Complementary
#0D33FF
Click to copy#FFD90D
Click to copyAnalogous
#0DACFF
Click to copy#600DFF
Click to copySplit Complementary
#FF600D
Click to copy#ACFF0D
Click to copyMonochromatic
#0D33FF
Click to copy#7E90F4
Click to copy#DCE1FC
Click to copy#001AA6
Click to copy#000A40
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyLapis Lazuli WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
7.16 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.93 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
6.56 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.77 : 1
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Lapis Lazuli Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Lapis Lazuli Color Introduction
Definition
Lapis Lazuli (HEX #0D33FF) has the RGB value rgb(13, 51, 255), the HSL value hsl(231°, 100%, 53%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(95%, 80%, 0%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Lapis Lazuli is #FFD90D, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #0DACFF and #600DFF that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#FF600D, #ACFF0D) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Lapis Lazuli uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Lapis Lazuli has a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Blue is the color of sky and ocean, evoking vastness, trust and reason. Steady and imposing, it is almost irreplaceable in technology, finance and corporate identity design. Specifically, Lapis Lazuli has a lightness of 53% and a saturation of 100%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: The oldest blue gemstone.
Color Psychology
Blue can evoke calm, focus and trust, with a marked stabilizing effect; psychologically it symbolizes reason, loyalty and depth. For this reason Lapis Lazuli tends to leave a first impression of being cool and reliable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Blue suits fintech, corporate websites, government systems and any scene that needs professional trust. In real projects, Lapis Lazuli is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Blue”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Lapis Lazuli Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.