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#1850CF

#1850cf ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1850cf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 31.37% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.41% cyan, 61.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 221.64°, with 79.22% saturation and 45.29% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1044

Complementary

  1. #1850cf
  2. #cf9718

Split complementary

  1. #1850cf
  2. #cf3b18
  3. #abcf18

Analogous

  1. #18abcf
  2. #1850cf
  3. #3b18cf

Triadic

  1. #1850cf
  2. #cf1850
  3. #50cf18

Tetradic

  1. #1850cf
  2. #9718cf
  3. #cf9718
  4. #50cf18

Square

  1. #1850cf
  2. #cf18ab
  3. #cf9718
  4. #18cf3b

Monochromatic

  1. #081b46
  2. #10358a
  3. #1850cf
  4. #4a7bea
  5. #8eadf2

Shades

#1850cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1850cf
  2. #1648ba
  3. #1340a6
  4. #113891
  5. #0e307c
  6. #0c2868
  7. #0a2053
  8. #07183e
  9. #051029
  10. #020815
  11. #000000

Tints

#1850cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1850cf
  2. #2f62d4
  3. #4673d9
  4. #5d85dd
  5. #7496e2
  6. #8ca8e7
  7. #a3b9ec
  8. #bacbf1
  9. #d1dcf5
  10. #e8eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1850cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1850cf
  2. #2255c7
  3. #2d5abf
  4. #375eb7
  5. #4263af
  6. #4c68a8
  7. #566da0
  8. #617298
  9. #6b7690
  10. #767b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #495798 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007188 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005cd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0052ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0066a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1850cf {
  color: #1850cf;
}
Background
.bg-1850cf {
  background-color: #1850cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1850cf {
  border: 2px solid #1850cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1850cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 80 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 79% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1850cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1850cf, #3b18cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1850cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 80 207 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.42 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.64 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.76 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.13 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.30 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.14 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.28 #e7af30 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Sapphire
#1850cf  rgb(24, 80, 207)  hsl(222, 79%, 45%)  Sapphire
#cf9718  rgb(207, 151, 24)  hsl(42, 79%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#cf1850  rgb(207, 24, 80)  hsl(342, 79%, 45%)  Raspberry
#50cf18  rgb(80, 207, 24)  hsl(102, 79%, 45%)  Lime Green