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#2059BB

#2059bb ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2059bb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 34.9% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.89% cyan, 52.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 217.94°, with 70.78% saturation and 42.94% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.1104

Complementary

  1. #2059bb
  2. #bb8220

Split complementary

  1. #2059bb
  2. #bb3520
  3. #a6bb20

Analogous

  1. #20a6bb
  2. #2059bb
  3. #3520bb

Triadic

  1. #2059bb
  2. #bb2059
  3. #59bb20

Tetradic

  1. #2059bb
  2. #8220bb
  3. #bb8220
  4. #59bb20

Square

  1. #2059bb
  2. #bb20a6
  3. #bb8220
  4. #20bb35

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1b38
  2. #153a7a
  3. #2059bb
  4. #4880e0
  5. #89adeb

Shades

#2059bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2059bb
  2. #1d50a8
  3. #1a4796
  4. #163e83
  5. #133570
  6. #102d5e
  7. #0d244b
  8. #0a1b38
  9. #061225
  10. #030913
  11. #000000

Tints

#2059bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2059bb
  2. #366ac2
  3. #4d7ac9
  4. #638bcf
  5. #799bd6
  6. #90acdd
  7. #a6bde4
  8. #bccdeb
  9. #d2def1
  10. #e9eef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2059bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2059bb
  2. #2a5db5
  3. #3361af
  4. #3d65a9
  5. #4669a3
  6. #506d9e
  7. #5a7098
  8. #637492
  9. #6d788c
  10. #767c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5c8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1165be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007181 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1860bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00689c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2059bb {
  color: #2059bb;
}
Background
.bg-2059bb {
  background-color: #2059bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2059bb {
  border: 2px solid #2059bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2059bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 89 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 71% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2059bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2059bb, #3520bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2059bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 89 187 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.29 #1560bd Denim ΔE 2.90 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.28 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.02 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.45 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.22 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.98 #dfa644 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Sapphire
#2059bb  rgb(32, 89, 187)  hsl(218, 71%, 43%)  Sapphire
#bb8220  rgb(187, 130, 32)  hsl(38, 71%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bb2059  rgb(187, 32, 89)  hsl(338, 71%, 43%)  Dogwood Rose
#59bb20  rgb(89, 187, 32)  hsl(98, 71%, 43%)  Kelly Green