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#044ECF

#044ecf ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044ecf is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 30.59% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.07% cyan, 62.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 218.13°, with 96.21% saturation and 41.37% 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 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.34.

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Relative luminance0.0998

Complementary

  1. #044ecf
  2. #cf8504

Split complementary

  1. #044ecf
  2. #cf2004
  3. #b3cf04

Analogous

  1. #04b3cf
  2. #044ecf
  3. #2004cf

Triadic

  1. #044ecf
  2. #cf044e
  3. #4ecf04

Tetradic

  1. #044ecf
  2. #8504cf
  3. #cf8504
  4. #4ecf04

Square

  1. #044ecf
  2. #cf04b3
  3. #cf8504
  4. #04cf20

Monochromatic

  1. #011539
  2. #033284
  3. #044ecf
  4. #2573fb
  5. #70a3fc

Shades

#044ecf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044ecf
  2. #0446ba
  3. #033ea6
  4. #033791
  5. #022f7c
  6. #022768
  7. #021f53
  8. #01173e
  9. #011029
  10. #000815
  11. #000000

Tints

#044ecf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044ecf
  2. #1d60d4
  3. #3671d9
  4. #4f83dd
  5. #6895e2
  6. #82a7e7
  7. #9bb8ec
  8. #b4caf1
  9. #cddcf5
  10. #e6edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044ecf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044ecf
  2. #1053c7
  3. #1d58bf
  4. #295db7
  5. #3662af
  6. #4267a8
  7. #4e6ca0
  8. #5b7198
  9. #677690
  10. #747b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #455597 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007087 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044ecf {
  color: #044ecf;
}
Background
.bg-044ecf {
  background-color: #044ecf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044ecf {
  border: 2px solid #044ecf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044ecf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 78 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044ecf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044ecf, #2004cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044ecf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 78 207 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.34 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.18 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.84 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.05 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.62 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.21 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.26 #fbb130 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#044ecf  rgb(4, 78, 207)  hsl(218, 96%, 41%)  Sapphire
#cf8504  rgb(207, 133, 4)  hsl(38, 96%, 41%)  Fulvous
#cf044e  rgb(207, 4, 78)  hsl(338, 96%, 41%)  Ruby
#4ecf04  rgb(78, 207, 4)  hsl(98, 96%, 41%)  Lime Green