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#034FBD

#034fbd ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#034fbd is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 30.98% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.41% cyan, 58.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 215.48°, with 96.88% saturation and 37.65% 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 7.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 1.08.

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Relative luminance0.0929

Complementary

  1. #034fbd
  2. #bd7103

Split complementary

  1. #034fbd
  2. #bd1403
  3. #acbd03

Analogous

  1. #03acbd
  2. #034fbd
  3. #1403bd

Triadic

  1. #034fbd
  2. #bd034f
  3. #4fbd03

Tetradic

  1. #034fbd
  2. #7103bd
  3. #bd7103
  4. #4fbd03

Square

  1. #034fbd
  2. #bd03ac
  3. #bd7103
  4. #03bd14

Monochromatic

  1. #011026
  2. #023072
  3. #034fbd
  4. #1171fb
  5. #5d9efc

Shades

#034fbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034fbd
  2. #0347aa
  3. #023f97
  4. #023784
  5. #022f71
  6. #02285f
  7. #01204c
  8. #011839
  9. #011026
  10. #000813
  11. #000000

Tints

#034fbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034fbd
  2. #1c61c4
  3. #3572ca
  4. #4f84d1
  5. #6895d7
  6. #81a7de
  7. #9ab9e5
  8. #b3caeb
  9. #cddcf2
  10. #e6edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034fbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034fbd
  2. #1054b7
  3. #1c59b1
  4. #295eab
  5. #3563a5
  6. #42689f
  7. #4e6c98
  8. #5b7192
  9. #67768c
  10. #747b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #43538b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ec1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ebb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0058bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00619b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034fbd {
  color: #034fbd;
}
Background
.bg-034fbd {
  background-color: #034fbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034fbd {
  border: 2px solid #034fbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034fbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 79 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 215 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034fbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034fbd, #1403bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034fbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 79 189 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 1.08 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.27 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.73 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.93 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.45 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.60 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.85 #fcb042 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#034fbd  rgb(3, 79, 189)  hsl(215, 97%, 38%)  Sapphire
#bd7103  rgb(189, 113, 3)  hsl(35, 97%, 38%)  Ochre
#bd034f  rgb(189, 3, 79)  hsl(335, 97%, 38%)  Dogwood Rose
#4fbd03  rgb(79, 189, 3)  hsl(95, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green