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#034EC8

#034ec8 ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#034ec8 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 30.59% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.5% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 217.16°, with 97.04% saturation and 39.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.0964

Complementary

  1. #034ec8
  2. #c87d03

Split complementary

  1. #034ec8
  2. #c81b03
  3. #b0c803

Analogous

  1. #03b0c8
  2. #034ec8
  3. #1b03c8

Triadic

  1. #034ec8
  2. #c8034e
  3. #4ec803

Tetradic

  1. #034ec8
  2. #7d03c8
  3. #c87d03
  4. #4ec803

Square

  1. #034ec8
  2. #c803b0
  3. #c87d03
  4. #03c81b

Monochromatic

  1. #011331
  2. #02317d
  3. #034ec8
  4. #1c71fc
  5. #67a0fd

Shades

#034ec8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034ec8
  2. #0346b4
  3. #023ea0
  4. #02378c
  5. #022f78
  6. #022764
  7. #011f50
  8. #01173c
  9. #011028
  10. #000814
  11. #000000

Tints

#034ec8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034ec8
  2. #1c60ce
  3. #3571d3
  4. #4f83d9
  5. #6895de
  6. #81a7e4
  7. #9ab8e9
  8. #b3caef
  9. #cddcf4
  10. #e6edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034ec8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034ec8
  2. #1053c1
  3. #1c58ba
  4. #295db2
  5. #3562ab
  6. #4267a4
  7. #4e6c9d
  8. #5b7196
  9. #67768e
  10. #747b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #445492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004fc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0059ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0063a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034ec8 {
  color: #034ec8;
}
Background
.bg-034ec8 {
  background-color: #034ec8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034ec8 {
  border: 2px solid #034ec8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034ec8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 78 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034ec8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034ec8, #1b03c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034ec8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 78 200 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.48 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.29 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.67 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.81 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.31 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.22 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.39 #fcb137 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#034ec8  rgb(3, 78, 200)  hsl(217, 97%, 40%)  Sapphire
#c87d03  rgb(200, 125, 3)  hsl(37, 97%, 40%)  Bronze
#c8034e  rgb(200, 3, 78)  hsl(337, 97%, 40%)  Ruby
#4ec803  rgb(78, 200, 3)  hsl(97, 97%, 40%)  Kelly Green