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#1759CD

#1759cd ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1759cd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 34.9% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.78% cyan, 56.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 218.24°, with 79.82% saturation and 44.71% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.1173

Complementary

  1. #1759cd
  2. #cd8b17

Split complementary

  1. #1759cd
  2. #cd3017
  3. #b4cd17

Analogous

  1. #17b4cd
  2. #1759cd
  3. #3017cd

Triadic

  1. #1759cd
  2. #cd1759
  3. #59cd17

Tetradic

  1. #1759cd
  2. #8b17cd
  3. #cd8b17
  4. #59cd17

Square

  1. #1759cd
  2. #cd17b4
  3. #cd8b17
  4. #17cd30

Monochromatic

  1. #081d43
  2. #0f3b88
  3. #1759cd
  4. #4682ea
  5. #8bb0f2

Shades

#1759cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1759cd
  2. #1550b9
  3. #1247a4
  4. #103e90
  5. #0e357b
  6. #0c2d67
  7. #092452
  8. #071b3e
  9. #051229
  10. #020915
  11. #000000

Tints

#1759cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1759cd
  2. #2e6ad2
  3. #457ad7
  4. #5d8bdc
  5. #749be1
  6. #8bace6
  7. #a2bdeb
  8. #b9cdf0
  9. #d1def5
  10. #e8eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1759cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1759cd
  2. #225dc5
  3. #2c61be
  4. #3765b6
  5. #4169ae
  6. #4c6da7
  7. #56709f
  8. #617497
  9. #6b788f
  10. #767c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5d98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00768a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0059cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ca9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1759cd {
  color: #1759cd;
}
Background
.bg-1759cd {
  background-color: #1759cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1759cd {
  border: 2px solid #1759cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1759cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 89 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 80% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1759cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1759cd, #3017cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1759cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 89 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.27 #1560bd Denim ΔE 3.82 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.64 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.81 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.99 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.96 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.97 #e8a632 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#1759cd  rgb(23, 89, 205)  hsl(218, 80%, 45%)  Sapphire
#cd8b17  rgb(205, 139, 23)  hsl(38, 80%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#cd1759  rgb(205, 23, 89)  hsl(338, 80%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#59cd17  rgb(89, 205, 23)  hsl(98, 80%, 45%)  Lime Green