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#0E4ECE

#0e4ece ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0e4ece is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 5.49% red, 30.59% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.2% cyan, 62.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 87.27% saturation and 43.14% 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 7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.1

Complementary

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #ce8e0e

Split complementary

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #ce2e0e
  3. #aece0e

Analogous

  1. #0eaece
  2. #0e4ece
  3. #2e0ece

Triadic

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #ce0e4e
  3. #4ece0e

Tetradic

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #8e0ece
  3. #ce8e0e
  4. #4ece0e

Square

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #ce0eae
  3. #ce8e0e
  4. #0ece2e

Monochromatic

  1. #04183f
  2. #093386
  3. #0e4ece
  4. #3775f1
  5. #7fa7f6

Shades

#0e4ece mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #0d46b9
  3. #0b3ea5
  4. #0a3790
  5. #082f7c
  6. #072767
  7. #061f52
  8. #04173e
  9. #031029
  10. #010815
  11. #000000

Tints

#0e4ece mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #2660d3
  3. #3e71d8
  4. #5683dd
  5. #6e95e2
  6. #87a7e7
  7. #9fb8eb
  8. #b7caf0
  9. #cfdcf5
  10. #e7edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0e4ece mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0e4ece
  2. #1953c6
  3. #2558be
  4. #305db7
  5. #3c62af
  6. #4767a7
  7. #526c9f
  8. #5e7197
  9. #697690
  10. #757b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #465596 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007086 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0e4ece {
  color: #0e4ece;
}
Background
.bg-0e4ece {
  background-color: #0e4ece;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0e4ece {
  border: 2px solid #0e4ece;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0e4ece;
  --color-primary-rgb: 14 78 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 87% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0e4ece {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e4ece, #2e0ece);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0e4ece {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(14 78 206 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.38 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.17 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.75 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.12 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.00 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.29 #f1b131 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#0e4ece  rgb(14, 78, 206)  hsl(220, 87%, 43%)  Sapphire
#ce8e0e  rgb(206, 142, 14)  hsl(40, 87%, 43%)  Gamboge
#ce0e4e  rgb(206, 14, 78)  hsl(340, 87%, 43%)  Raspberry
#4ece0e  rgb(78, 206, 14)  hsl(100, 87%, 43%)  Lime Green