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#2053CA

#2053ca ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2053ca is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 32.55% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.16% cyan, 58.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 222°, with 72.65% saturation and 45.88% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1076

Complementary

  1. #2053ca
  2. #ca9720

Split complementary

  1. #2053ca
  2. #ca4220
  3. #a8ca20

Analogous

  1. #20a8ca
  2. #2053ca
  3. #4220ca

Triadic

  1. #2053ca
  2. #ca2053
  3. #53ca20

Tetradic

  1. #2053ca
  2. #9720ca
  3. #ca9720
  4. #53ca20

Square

  1. #2053ca
  2. #ca20a8
  3. #ca9720
  4. #20ca42

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1d46
  2. #163888
  3. #2053ca
  4. #537ee4
  5. #95b0ee

Shades

#2053ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2053ca
  2. #1d4bb6
  3. #1a42a2
  4. #163a8d
  5. #133279
  6. #102a65
  7. #0d2151
  8. #0a193d
  9. #061128
  10. #030814
  11. #000000

Tints

#2053ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2053ca
  2. #3664cf
  3. #4d75d5
  4. #6387da
  5. #7998df
  6. #90a9e5
  7. #a6baea
  8. #bccbef
  9. #d2ddf4
  10. #e9eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2053ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2053ca
  2. #2a58c3
  3. #335cbb
  4. #3d61b4
  5. #4665ac
  6. #506aa5
  7. #5a6e9e
  8. #637396
  9. #6d778f
  10. #767c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b5995 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007186 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ecc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2053ca {
  color: #2053ca;
}
Background
.bg-2053ca {
  background-color: #2053ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2053ca {
  border: 2px solid #2053ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2053ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 83 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 73% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2053ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2053ca, #4220ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2053ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 83 202 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.77 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.64 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.77 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.45 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.06 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.08 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.09 #dfac35 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Sapphire
#2053ca  rgb(32, 83, 202)  hsl(222, 73%, 46%)  Sapphire
#ca9720  rgb(202, 151, 32)  hsl(42, 73%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#ca2053  rgb(202, 32, 83)  hsl(342, 73%, 46%)  Ruby
#53ca20  rgb(83, 202, 32)  hsl(102, 73%, 46%)  Lime Green