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#154DCC

#154dcc ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#154dcc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 30.2% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.71% cyan, 62.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 221.64°, with 81.33% saturation and 44.12% 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 7.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.52.

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Relative luminance0.0983

Complementary

  1. #154dcc
  2. #cc9415

Split complementary

  1. #154dcc
  2. #cc3915
  3. #a9cc15

Analogous

  1. #15a9cc
  2. #154dcc
  3. #3915cc

Triadic

  1. #154dcc
  2. #cc154d
  3. #4dcc15

Tetradic

  1. #154dcc
  2. #9415cc
  3. #cc9415
  4. #4dcc15

Square

  1. #154dcc
  2. #cc15a9
  3. #cc9415
  4. #15cc39

Monochromatic

  1. #071941
  2. #0e3387
  3. #154dcc
  4. #4276ec
  5. #87a8f3

Shades

#154dcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #154dcc
  2. #1345b8
  3. #113ea3
  4. #0f368f
  5. #0d2e7a
  6. #0b2766
  7. #081f52
  8. #06173d
  9. #040f29
  10. #020814
  11. #000000

Tints

#154dcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #154dcc
  2. #2c5fd1
  3. #4471d6
  4. #5b82db
  5. #7394e0
  6. #8aa6e6
  7. #a1b8eb
  8. #b9caf0
  9. #d0dbf5
  10. #e8edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#154dcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #154dcc
  2. #2052c4
  3. #2a57bd
  4. #355cb5
  5. #4061ae
  6. #4b67a6
  7. #556c9e
  8. #607197
  9. #6b768f
  10. #757b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #465495 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0063a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-154dcc {
  color: #154dcc;
}
Background
.bg-154dcc {
  background-color: #154dcc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-154dcc {
  border: 2px solid #154dcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #154dcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 77 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-154dcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #154dcc, #3915cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-154dcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 77 204 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.52 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.99 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.33 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.22 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.46 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.58 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.28 #eab233 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#154dcc  rgb(21, 77, 204)  hsl(222, 81%, 44%)  Sapphire
#cc9415  rgb(204, 148, 21)  hsl(42, 81%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#cc154d  rgb(204, 21, 77)  hsl(342, 81%, 44%)  Raspberry
#4dcc15  rgb(77, 204, 21)  hsl(102, 81%, 44%)  Lime Green