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#044ADF

#044adf ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044adf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 29.02% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.21% cyan, 66.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 220.82°, with 96.48% saturation and 44.51% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.94.

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Relative luminance0.1025

Complementary

  1. #044adf
  2. #df9904

Split complementary

  1. #044adf
  2. #df2b04
  3. #b8df04

Analogous

  1. #04b8df
  2. #044adf
  3. #2b04df

Triadic

  1. #044adf
  2. #df044a
  3. #4adf04

Tetradic

  1. #044adf
  2. #9904df
  3. #df9904
  4. #4adf04

Square

  1. #044adf
  2. #df04b8
  3. #df9904
  4. #04df2b

Monochromatic

  1. #011849
  2. #033194
  3. #044adf
  4. #3474fb
  5. #7fa7fd

Shades

#044adf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044adf
  2. #0443c9
  3. #033bb2
  4. #03349c
  5. #022c86
  6. #022570
  7. #021e59
  8. #011643
  9. #010f2d
  10. #000716
  11. #000000

Tints

#044adf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044adf
  2. #1d5ce2
  3. #366ee5
  4. #4f80e9
  5. #6892ec
  6. #82a5ef
  7. #9bb7f2
  8. #b4c9f5
  9. #cddbf9
  10. #e6edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044adf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044adf
  2. #104fd6
  3. #1d55cc
  4. #295ac3
  5. #3660b9
  6. #4265b0
  7. #4e6aa6
  8. #5b709d
  9. #677593
  10. #747b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4654a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00738e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005be2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004edd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0065b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044adf {
  color: #044adf;
}
Background
.bg-044adf {
  background-color: #044adf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044adf {
  border: 2px solid #044adf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044adf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 74 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044adf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044adf, #2b04df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044adf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 74 223 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.94 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.58 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.58 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.19 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.38 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.72 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.18 #fbb520 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Sapphire
#044adf  rgb(4, 74, 223)  hsl(221, 96%, 45%)  Sapphire
#df9904  rgb(223, 153, 4)  hsl(41, 96%, 45%)  Gamboge
#df044a  rgb(223, 4, 74)  hsl(341, 96%, 45%)  Amaranth
#4adf04  rgb(74, 223, 4)  hsl(101, 96%, 45%)  Lime Green