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#034ADA

#034ada ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#034ada is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 29.02% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.62% cyan, 66.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 220.19°, with 97.29% saturation and 43.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.38.

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Relative luminance0.0998

Complementary

  1. #034ada
  2. #da9303

Split complementary

  1. #034ada
  2. #da2803
  3. #b5da03

Analogous

  1. #03b5da
  2. #034ada
  3. #2803da

Triadic

  1. #034ada
  2. #da034a
  3. #4ada03

Tetradic

  1. #034ada
  2. #9303da
  3. #da9303
  4. #4ada03

Square

  1. #034ada
  2. #da03b5
  3. #da9303
  4. #03da28

Monochromatic

  1. #011743
  2. #02308f
  3. #034ada
  4. #2d72fc
  5. #79a5fd

Shades

#034ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034ada
  2. #0343c4
  3. #023bae
  4. #023499
  5. #022c83
  6. #02256d
  7. #011e57
  8. #011641
  9. #010f2c
  10. #000716
  11. #000000

Tints

#034ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034ada
  2. #1c5cde
  3. #356ee1
  4. #4f80e5
  5. #6892e9
  6. #81a5ed
  7. #9ab7f0
  8. #b3c9f4
  9. #cddbf8
  10. #e6edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034ada
  2. #104fd1
  3. #1c55c8
  4. #295abf
  5. #3560b6
  6. #4265ad
  7. #4e6aa4
  8. #5b709b
  9. #677592
  10. #747b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45539e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00728c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005add ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004dd8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034ada {
  color: #034ada;
}
Background
.bg-034ada {
  background-color: #034ada;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034ada {
  border: 2px solid #034ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 74 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 97% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034ada, #2803da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 74 218 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.38 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.21 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.52 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.79 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.57 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.74 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.87 #fcb525 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#034ada  rgb(3, 74, 218)  hsl(220, 97%, 43%)  Sapphire
#da9303  rgb(218, 147, 3)  hsl(40, 97%, 43%)  Gamboge
#da034a  rgb(218, 3, 74)  hsl(340, 97%, 43%)  Raspberry
#4ada03  rgb(74, 218, 3)  hsl(100, 97%, 43%)  Lime Green