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#044EE2

#044ee2 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044ee2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 30.59% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.23% cyan, 65.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 96.52% saturation and 45.1% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.71.

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Relative luminance0.1097

Complementary

  1. #044ee2
  2. #e29804

Split complementary

  1. #044ee2
  2. #e22904
  3. #bde204

Analogous

  1. #04bde2
  2. #044ee2
  3. #2904e2

Triadic

  1. #044ee2
  2. #e2044e
  3. #4ee204

Tetradic

  1. #044ee2
  2. #9804e2
  3. #e29804
  4. #4ee204

Square

  1. #044ee2
  2. #e204bd
  3. #e29804
  4. #04e229

Monochromatic

  1. #011a4c
  2. #033497
  3. #044ee2
  4. #3779fb
  5. #82abfd

Shades

#044ee2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044ee2
  2. #0446cb
  3. #033eb5
  4. #03379e
  5. #022f88
  6. #022771
  7. #021f5a
  8. #011744
  9. #01102d
  10. #000817
  11. #000000

Tints

#044ee2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044ee2
  2. #1d60e5
  3. #3671e8
  4. #4f83eb
  5. #6895ee
  6. #82a7f1
  7. #9bb8f3
  8. #b4caf6
  9. #cddcf9
  10. #e6edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044ee2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044ee2
  2. #1053d8
  3. #1d58ce
  4. #295dc5
  5. #3662bb
  6. #4267b1
  7. #4e6ca7
  8. #5b719d
  9. #677694
  10. #747b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4957a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007791 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ee5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044ee2 {
  color: #044ee2;
}
Background
.bg-044ee2 {
  background-color: #044ee2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044ee2 {
  border: 2px solid #044ee2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044ee2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 78 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 97% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044ee2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044ee2, #2904e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044ee2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 78 226 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.71 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.65 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.29 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.63 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.74 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.33 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.49 #fbb11d Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Sapphire
#044ee2  rgb(4, 78, 226)  hsl(220, 97%, 45%)  Sapphire
#e29804  rgb(226, 152, 4)  hsl(40, 97%, 45%)  Gamboge
#e2044e  rgb(226, 4, 78)  hsl(340, 97%, 45%)  Amaranth
#4ee204  rgb(78, 226, 4)  hsl(100, 97%, 45%)  Harlequin