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#124DDD

#124ddd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#124ddd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 30.2% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.86% cyan, 65.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 222.56°, with 84.94% saturation and 46.86% 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 6.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.45.

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Relative luminance0.1066

Complementary

  1. #124ddd
  2. #dda212

Split complementary

  1. #124ddd
  2. #dd3c12
  3. #b2dd12

Analogous

  1. #12b2dd
  2. #124ddd
  3. #3c12dd

Triadic

  1. #124ddd
  2. #dd124d
  3. #4ddd12

Tetradic

  1. #124ddd
  2. #a212dd
  3. #dda212
  4. #4ddd12

Square

  1. #124ddd
  2. #dd12b2
  3. #dda212
  4. #12dd3c

Monochromatic

  1. #061c50
  2. #0c3496
  3. #124ddd
  4. #4b7bf0
  5. #92aff6

Shades

#124ddd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #124ddd
  2. #1045c7
  3. #0e3eb1
  4. #0d369b
  5. #0b2e85
  6. #09276f
  7. #071f58
  8. #051742
  9. #040f2c
  10. #020816
  11. #000000

Tints

#124ddd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #124ddd
  2. #2a5fe0
  3. #4171e4
  4. #5982e7
  5. #7194eb
  6. #89a6ee
  7. #a0b8f1
  8. #b8caf5
  9. #d0dbf8
  10. #e7edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#124ddd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #124ddd
  2. #1d52d4
  3. #2857ca
  4. #335cc1
  5. #3e61b8
  6. #4967af
  7. #546ca5
  8. #5f719c
  9. #6a7693
  10. #757b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4956a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00748e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-124ddd {
  color: #124ddd;
}
Background
.bg-124ddd {
  background-color: #124ddd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-124ddd {
  border: 2px solid #124ddd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #124ddd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 77 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-124ddd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #124ddd, #3c12dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-124ddd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 77 221 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.41 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.14 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.14 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.21 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.91 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.42 #edb222 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Sapphire
#124ddd  rgb(18, 77, 221)  hsl(223, 85%, 47%)  Sapphire
#dda212  rgb(221, 162, 18)  hsl(43, 85%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#dd124d  rgb(221, 18, 77)  hsl(343, 85%, 47%)  Amaranth
#4ddd12  rgb(77, 221, 18)  hsl(103, 85%, 47%)  Lime Green