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#2250BC

#2250bc ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2250bc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 31.37% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.91% cyan, 57.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 222.08°, with 69.37% saturation and 43.53% 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 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 1.75.

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Relative luminance0.0971

Complementary

  1. #2250bc
  2. #bc8e22

Split complementary

  1. #2250bc
  2. #bc4122
  3. #9dbc22

Analogous

  1. #229dbc
  2. #2250bc
  3. #4122bc

Triadic

  1. #2250bc
  2. #bc2250
  3. #50bc22

Tetradic

  1. #2250bc
  2. #8e22bc
  3. #bc8e22
  4. #50bc22

Square

  1. #2250bc
  2. #bc229d
  3. #bc8e22
  4. #22bc41

Monochromatic

  1. #0b193a
  2. #16347b
  3. #2250bc
  4. #4c78df
  5. #8da9ea

Shades

#2250bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2250bc
  2. #1f48a9
  3. #1b4096
  4. #183884
  5. #143071
  6. #11285e
  7. #0e204b
  8. #0a1838
  9. #071026
  10. #030813
  11. #000000

Tints

#2250bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2250bc
  2. #3862c3
  3. #4e73c9
  4. #6485d0
  5. #7a96d7
  6. #91a8de
  7. #a7b9e4
  8. #bdcbeb
  9. #d3dcf2
  10. #e9eef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2250bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2250bc
  2. #2b55b6
  3. #355ab0
  4. #3e5eaa
  5. #4863a4
  6. #51689e
  7. #5a6d98
  8. #647292
  9. #6d768c
  10. #777b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #48558b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0059be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00619b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2250bc {
  color: #2250bc;
}
Background
.bg-2250bc {
  background-color: #2250bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2250bc {
  border: 2px solid #2250bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2250bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 80 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 69% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2250bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2250bc, #4122bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2250bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 80 188 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 1.75 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.82 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.19 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.46 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.19 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.98 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.10 #ddaf43 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#2250bc  rgb(34, 80, 188)  hsl(222, 69%, 44%)  Sapphire
#bc8e22  rgb(188, 142, 34)  hsl(42, 69%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bc2250  rgb(188, 34, 80)  hsl(342, 69%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose
#50bc22  rgb(80, 188, 34)  hsl(102, 69%, 44%)  Kelly Green