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#124EBD

#124ebd ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#124ebd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 30.59% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.48% cyan, 58.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 218.95°, with 82.61% saturation and 40.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. 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 7.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 1.65.

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Relative luminance0.0925

Complementary

  1. #124ebd
  2. #bd8112

Split complementary

  1. #124ebd
  2. #bd2c12
  3. #a4bd12

Analogous

  1. #12a4bd
  2. #124ebd
  3. #2c12bd

Triadic

  1. #124ebd
  2. #bd124e
  3. #4ebd12

Tetradic

  1. #124ebd
  2. #8112bd
  3. #bd8112
  4. #4ebd12

Square

  1. #124ebd
  2. #bd12a4
  3. #bd8112
  4. #12bd2c

Monochromatic

  1. #051431
  2. #0b3177
  3. #124ebd
  4. #3072eb
  5. #76a2f2

Shades

#124ebd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #124ebd
  2. #1046aa
  3. #0e3e97
  4. #0d3784
  5. #0b2f71
  6. #09275f
  7. #071f4c
  8. #051739
  9. #041026
  10. #020813
  11. #000000

Tints

#124ebd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #124ebd
  2. #2a60c4
  3. #4171ca
  4. #5983d1
  5. #7195d7
  6. #89a7de
  7. #a0b8e5
  8. #b8caeb
  9. #d0dcf2
  10. #e7edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#124ebd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #124ebd
  2. #1d53b7
  3. #2858b1
  4. #335dab
  5. #3e62a5
  6. #49679f
  7. #546c98
  8. #5f7192
  9. #6a768c
  10. #757b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #44538b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ec1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ebb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0058bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004ebc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00609b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-124ebd {
  color: #124ebd;
}
Background
.bg-124ebd {
  background-color: #124ebd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-124ebd {
  border: 2px solid #124ebd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #124ebd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 78 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 83% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-124ebd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #124ebd, #2c12bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-124ebd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 78 189 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 1.65 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.19 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.11 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.46 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.85 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.14 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.38 #edb142 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#124ebd  rgb(18, 78, 189)  hsl(219, 83%, 41%)  Sapphire
#bd8112  rgb(189, 129, 18)  hsl(39, 83%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bd124e  rgb(189, 18, 78)  hsl(339, 83%, 41%)  Dogwood Rose
#4ebd12  rgb(78, 189, 18)  hsl(99, 83%, 41%)  Kelly Green