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#044EE3

#044ee3 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044ee3 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 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.24% cyan, 65.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 220.09°, with 96.54% saturation and 45.29% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.84.

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Relative luminance0.1102

Complementary

  1. #044ee3
  2. #e39904

Split complementary

  1. #044ee3
  2. #e32904
  3. #bde304

Analogous

  1. #04bde3
  2. #044ee3
  3. #2904e3

Triadic

  1. #044ee3
  2. #e3044e
  3. #4ee304

Tetradic

  1. #044ee3
  2. #9904e3
  3. #e39904
  4. #4ee304

Square

  1. #044ee3
  2. #e304bd
  3. #e39904
  4. #04e329

Monochromatic

  1. #011a4d
  2. #033498
  3. #044ee3
  4. #3879fb
  5. #83acfd

Shades

#044ee3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044ee3
  2. #0446cc
  3. #033eb6
  4. #03379f
  5. #022f88
  6. #022772
  7. #021f5b
  8. #011744
  9. #01102d
  10. #000817
  11. #000000

Tints

#044ee3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044ee3
  2. #1d60e6
  3. #3671e9
  4. #4f83eb
  5. #6895ee
  6. #82a7f1
  7. #9bb8f4
  8. #b4caf7
  9. #cddcf9
  10. #e6edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044ee3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044ee3
  2. #1053d9
  3. #1d58cf
  4. #295dc5
  5. #3662bb
  6. #4267b2
  7. #4e6ca8
  8. #5b719e
  9. #677694
  10. #747b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4958a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007792 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ee6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044ee3 {
  color: #044ee3;
}
Background
.bg-044ee3 {
  background-color: #044ee3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044ee3 {
  border: 2px solid #044ee3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044ee3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 78 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 97% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044ee3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044ee3, #2904e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044ee3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 78 227 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.84 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.63 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.23 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.76 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.82 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.40 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.45 #fbb11c Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Sapphire
#044ee3  rgb(4, 78, 227)  hsl(220, 97%, 45%)  Sapphire
#e39904  rgb(227, 153, 4)  hsl(40, 97%, 45%)  Gamboge
#e3044e  rgb(227, 4, 78)  hsl(340, 97%, 45%)  Amaranth
#4ee304  rgb(78, 227, 4)  hsl(100, 97%, 45%)  Harlequin