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#104ECD

#104ecd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#104ecd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 30.59% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.2% cyan, 61.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 220.32°, with 85.52% saturation and 43.33% 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 7.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.0997

Complementary

  1. #104ecd
  2. #cd8f10

Split complementary

  1. #104ecd
  2. #cd3110
  3. #accd10

Analogous

  1. #10accd
  2. #104ecd
  3. #3110cd

Triadic

  1. #104ecd
  2. #cd104e
  3. #4ecd10

Tetradic

  1. #104ecd
  2. #8f10cd
  3. #cd8f10
  4. #4ecd10

Square

  1. #104ecd
  2. #cd10ac
  3. #cd8f10
  4. #10cd31

Monochromatic

  1. #05183f
  2. #0a3386
  3. #104ecd
  4. #3a75f0
  5. #81a7f5

Shades

#104ecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #104ecd
  2. #0e46b9
  3. #0d3ea4
  4. #0b3790
  5. #0a2f7b
  6. #082767
  7. #061f52
  8. #05173e
  9. #031029
  10. #020815
  11. #000000

Tints

#104ecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #104ecd
  2. #2860d2
  3. #4071d7
  4. #5883dc
  5. #7095e1
  6. #88a7e6
  7. #9fb8eb
  8. #b7caf0
  9. #cfdcf5
  10. #e7edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#104ecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #104ecd
  2. #1b53c5
  3. #2658be
  4. #325db6
  5. #3d62ae
  6. #4867a7
  7. #536c9f
  8. #5e7197
  9. #6a768f
  10. #757b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #465596 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007086 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005acf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-104ecd {
  color: #104ecd;
}
Background
.bg-104ecd {
  background-color: #104ecd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-104ecd {
  border: 2px solid #104ecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #104ecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 78 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-104ecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #104ecd, #3110cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-104ecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 78 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.30 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.07 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.71 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.10 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.95 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.20 #efb132 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#104ecd  rgb(16, 78, 205)  hsl(220, 86%, 43%)  Sapphire
#cd8f10  rgb(205, 143, 16)  hsl(40, 86%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#cd104e  rgb(205, 16, 78)  hsl(340, 86%, 43%)  Ruby
#4ecd10  rgb(78, 205, 16)  hsl(100, 86%, 43%)  Lime Green