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#0951EA

#0951ea ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0951ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 31.76% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.15% cyan, 65.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 220.8°, with 92.59% saturation and 47.65% 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 6.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.1188

Complementary

  1. #0951ea
  2. #eaa209

Split complementary

  1. #0951ea
  2. #ea3209
  3. #c2ea09

Analogous

  1. #09c2ea
  2. #0951ea
  3. #3209ea

Triadic

  1. #0951ea
  2. #ea0951
  3. #51ea09

Tetradic

  1. #0951ea
  2. #a209ea
  3. #eaa209
  4. #51ea09

Square

  1. #0951ea
  2. #ea09c2
  3. #eaa209
  4. #09ea32

Monochromatic

  1. #031e57
  2. #0638a0
  3. #0951ea
  4. #4880f8
  5. #91b3fb

Shades

#0951ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0951ea
  2. #0849d3
  3. #0741bb
  4. #0639a4
  5. #05318c
  6. #052975
  7. #04205e
  8. #031846
  9. #02102f
  10. #010817
  11. #000000

Tints

#0951ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0951ea
  2. #2262ec
  3. #3a74ee
  4. #5385f0
  5. #6b97f2
  6. #84a8f5
  7. #9db9f7
  8. #b5cbf9
  9. #cedcfb
  10. #e6eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0951ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0951ea
  2. #1556df
  3. #215ad5
  4. #2d5fca
  5. #3964c0
  6. #4569b5
  7. #506daa
  8. #5c72a0
  9. #687795
  10. #747b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5baa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0951ea {
  color: #0951ea;
}
Background
.bg-0951ea {
  background-color: #0951ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0951ea {
  border: 2px solid #0951ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0951ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 81 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 93% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0951ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0951ea, #3209ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0951ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 81 234 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.53 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.70 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.97 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.26 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.68 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.32 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.86 #f6ae15 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#0951ea  rgb(9, 81, 234)  hsl(221, 93%, 48%)  Sapphire
#eaa209  rgb(234, 162, 9)  hsl(41, 93%, 48%)  Marigold
#ea0951  rgb(234, 9, 81)  hsl(341, 93%, 48%)  Amaranth
#51ea09  rgb(81, 234, 9)  hsl(101, 93%, 48%)  Harlequin