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#1255DF

#1255df ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1255df is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 33.33% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.93% cyan, 61.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 220.39°, with 85.06% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.09.

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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #1255df
  2. #df9c12

Split complementary

  1. #1255df
  2. #df3512
  3. #bbdf12

Analogous

  1. #12bbdf
  2. #1255df
  3. #3512df

Triadic

  1. #1255df
  2. #df1255
  3. #55df12

Tetradic

  1. #1255df
  2. #9c12df
  3. #df9c12
  4. #55df12

Square

  1. #1255df
  2. #df12bb
  3. #df9c12
  4. #12df35

Monochromatic

  1. #071f51
  2. #0c3a98
  3. #1255df
  4. #4d82f1
  5. #94b4f6

Shades

#1255df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1255df
  2. #104dc9
  3. #0e44b2
  4. #0d3c9c
  5. #0b3386
  6. #092b70
  7. #072259
  8. #051a43
  9. #04112d
  10. #020916
  11. #000000

Tints

#1255df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1255df
  2. #2a66e2
  3. #4177e5
  4. #5988e9
  5. #7199ec
  6. #89aaef
  7. #a0bbf2
  8. #b8ccf5
  9. #d0ddf9
  10. #e7eefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1255df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1255df
  2. #1d59d6
  3. #285ecc
  4. #3362c3
  5. #3e66b9
  6. #496bb0
  7. #546fa6
  8. #5f739d
  9. #6a7793
  10. #757c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5ca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006db6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1255df {
  color: #1255df;
}
Background
.bg-1255df {
  background-color: #1255df;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1255df {
  border: 2px solid #1255df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1255df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 85 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1255df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1255df, #3512df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1255df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 85 223 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.09 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.52 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.74 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.00 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.23 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.80 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.00 #edaa20 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#1255df  rgb(18, 85, 223)  hsl(220, 85%, 47%)  Sapphire
#df9c12  rgb(223, 156, 18)  hsl(40, 85%, 47%)  Gamboge
#df1255  rgb(223, 18, 85)  hsl(340, 85%, 47%)  Raspberry
#55df12  rgb(85, 223, 18)  hsl(100, 85%, 47%)  Lime Green