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#1250CD

#1250cd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1250cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 31.37% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.22% cyan, 60.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 220.11°, with 83.86% saturation and 43.73% 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.99.

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Relative luminance0.1027

Complementary

  1. #1250cd
  2. #cd8f12

Split complementary

  1. #1250cd
  2. #cd3212
  3. #aecd12

Analogous

  1. #12aecd
  2. #1250cd
  3. #3212cd

Triadic

  1. #1250cd
  2. #cd1250
  3. #50cd12

Tetradic

  1. #1250cd
  2. #8f12cd
  3. #cd8f12
  4. #50cd12

Square

  1. #1250cd
  2. #cd12ae
  3. #cd8f12
  4. #12cd32

Monochromatic

  1. #061940
  2. #0c3587
  3. #1250cd
  4. #3e78ee
  5. #84a9f4

Shades

#1250cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1250cd
  2. #1048b9
  3. #0e40a4
  4. #0d3890
  5. #0b307b
  6. #092867
  7. #072052
  8. #05183e
  9. #041029
  10. #020815
  11. #000000

Tints

#1250cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1250cd
  2. #2a62d2
  3. #4173d7
  4. #5985dc
  5. #7196e1
  6. #89a8e6
  7. #a0b9eb
  8. #b8cbf0
  9. #d0dcf5
  10. #e7eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1250cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1250cd
  2. #1d55c5
  3. #285abe
  4. #335eb6
  5. #3e63ae
  6. #4968a7
  7. #546d9f
  8. #5f7297
  9. #6a768f
  10. #757b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #485696 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007187 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ccf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0065a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1250cd {
  color: #1250cd;
}
Background
.bg-1250cd {
  background-color: #1250cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1250cd {
  border: 2px solid #1250cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1250cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 80 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1250cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1250cd, #3212cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1250cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 80 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.99 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.28 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.50 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.33 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.55 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.11 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.36 #edaf32 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Sapphire
#1250cd  rgb(18, 80, 205)  hsl(220, 84%, 44%)  Sapphire
#cd8f12  rgb(205, 143, 18)  hsl(40, 84%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#cd1250  rgb(205, 18, 80)  hsl(340, 84%, 44%)  Ruby
#50cd12  rgb(80, 205, 18)  hsl(100, 84%, 44%)  Lime Green