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#044BBD

#044bbd ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#044bbd is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 29.41% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.88% cyan, 60.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 216.97°, with 95.85% saturation and 37.84% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.0873

Complementary

  1. #044bbd
  2. #bd7604

Split complementary

  1. #044bbd
  2. #bd1904
  3. #a7bd04

Analogous

  1. #04a7bd
  2. #044bbd
  3. #1904bd

Triadic

  1. #044bbd
  2. #bd044b
  3. #4bbd04

Tetradic

  1. #044bbd
  2. #7604bd
  3. #bd7604
  4. #4bbd04

Square

  1. #044bbd
  2. #bd04a7
  3. #bd7604
  4. #04bd19

Monochromatic

  1. #011027
  2. #022d72
  3. #044bbd
  4. #136cfa
  5. #5e9bfc

Shades

#044bbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044bbd
  2. #0444aa
  3. #033c97
  4. #033584
  5. #022d71
  6. #02265f
  7. #021e4c
  8. #011739
  9. #010f26
  10. #000813
  11. #000000

Tints

#044bbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044bbd
  2. #1d5dc4
  3. #366fca
  4. #4f81d1
  5. #6893d7
  6. #82a5de
  7. #9bb7e5
  8. #b4c9eb
  9. #cddbf2
  10. #e6edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044bbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044bbd
  2. #1050b7
  3. #1d56b1
  4. #295bab
  5. #3660a5
  6. #42669f
  7. #4e6b98
  8. #5b7092
  9. #67758c
  10. #747b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41508a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00697c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0055bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004bbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005e9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044bbd {
  color: #044bbd;
}
Background
.bg-044bbd {
  background-color: #044bbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044bbd {
  border: 2px solid #044bbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044bbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 75 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044bbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044bbd, #1904bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044bbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 75 189 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.45 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 2.66 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.05 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.17 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.31 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.53 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.19 #fbb442 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#044bbd  rgb(4, 75, 189)  hsl(217, 96%, 38%)  Sapphire
#bd7604  rgb(189, 118, 4)  hsl(37, 96%, 38%)  Ochre
#bd044b  rgb(189, 4, 75)  hsl(337, 96%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#4bbd04  rgb(75, 189, 4)  hsl(97, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green