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#044BDF

#044bdf ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044bdf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 29.41% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.21% cyan, 66.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 220.55°, 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.78.

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Relative luminance0.1039

Complementary

  1. #044bdf
  2. #df9804

Split complementary

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

Analogous

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

Triadic

  1. #044bdf
  2. #df044b
  3. #4bdf04

Tetradic

  1. #044bdf
  2. #9804df
  3. #df9804
  4. #4bdf04

Square

  1. #044bdf
  2. #df04b8
  3. #df9804
  4. #04df2b

Monochromatic

  1. #011849
  2. #033294
  3. #044bdf
  4. #3475fb
  5. #7fa8fd

Shades

#044bdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044bdf
  2. #0444c9
  3. #033cb2
  4. #03359c
  5. #022d86
  6. #022670
  7. #021e59
  8. #011743
  9. #010f2d
  10. #000816
  11. #000000

Tints

#044bdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044bdf
  2. #1d5de2
  3. #366fe5
  4. #4f81e9
  5. #6893ec
  6. #82a5ef
  7. #9bb7f2
  8. #b4c9f5
  9. #cddbf9
  10. #e6edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044bdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044bdf
  2. #1050d6
  3. #1d56cc
  4. #295bc3
  5. #3660b9
  6. #4266b0
  7. #4e6ba6
  8. #5b709d
  9. #677593
  10. #747b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4755a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00748f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005be2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0066b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044bdf {
  color: #044bdf;
}
Background
.bg-044bdf {
  background-color: #044bdf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044bdf {
  border: 2px solid #044bdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044bdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 75 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044bdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044bdf, #2b04df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044bdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 75 223 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.78 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.60 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.81 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.19 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.38 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.87 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.91 #fbb420 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Sapphire
#044bdf  rgb(4, 75, 223)  hsl(221, 96%, 45%)  Sapphire
#df9804  rgb(223, 152, 4)  hsl(41, 96%, 45%)  Gamboge
#df044b  rgb(223, 4, 75)  hsl(341, 96%, 45%)  Amaranth
#4bdf04  rgb(75, 223, 4)  hsl(101, 96%, 45%)  Lime Green