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#2153DD

#2153dd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2153dd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 32.55% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.07% cyan, 62.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 224.04°, with 74.02% saturation and 49.8% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1173

Complementary

  1. #2153dd
  2. #ddab21

Split complementary

  1. #2153dd
  2. #dd4d21
  3. #b1dd21

Analogous

  1. #21b1dd
  2. #2153dd
  3. #4d21dd

Triadic

  1. #2153dd
  2. #dd2153
  3. #53dd21

Tetradic

  1. #2153dd
  2. #ab21dd
  3. #ddab21
  4. #53dd21

Square

  1. #2153dd
  2. #dd21b1
  3. #ddab21
  4. #21dd4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d2158
  2. #173a9a
  3. #2153dd
  4. #6386e8
  5. #a5baf2

Shades

#2153dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2153dd
  2. #1e4bc7
  3. #1a42b1
  4. #173a9b
  5. #143285
  6. #112a6f
  7. #0d2158
  8. #0a1942
  9. #07112c
  10. #030816
  11. #000000

Tints

#2153dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2153dd
  2. #3764e0
  3. #4d75e4
  4. #6487e7
  5. #7a98eb
  6. #90a9ee
  7. #a6baf1
  8. #bccbf5
  9. #d3ddf8
  10. #e9eefc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2153dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2153dd
  2. #2b58d4
  3. #345cca
  4. #3e61c1
  5. #4765b8
  6. #516aaf
  7. #5a6ea5
  8. #64739c
  9. #6d7793
  10. #777c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e5ba2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007790 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0056db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2153dd {
  color: #2153dd;
}
Background
.bg-2153dd {
  background-color: #2153dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2153dd {
  border: 2px solid #2153dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2153dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 83 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 74% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2153dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2153dd, #4d21dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2153dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 83 221 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.30 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.34 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.98 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.23 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.27 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.32 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.85 #deac22 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#2153dd  rgb(33, 83, 221)  hsl(224, 74%, 50%)  Sapphire
#ddab21  rgb(221, 171, 33)  hsl(44, 74%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#dd2153  rgb(221, 33, 83)  hsl(344, 74%, 50%)  Raspberry
#53dd21  rgb(83, 221, 33)  hsl(104, 74%, 50%)  Lime Green