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#244CD5

#244cd5 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#244cd5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 29.8% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.1% cyan, 64.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 226.44°, with 71.08% saturation and 48.82% 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 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.28.

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Relative luminance0.1035

Complementary

  1. #244cd5
  2. #d5ad24

Split complementary

  1. #244cd5
  2. #d55424
  3. #a4d524

Analogous

  1. #24a4d5
  2. #244cd5
  3. #5424d5

Triadic

  1. #244cd5
  2. #d5244c
  3. #4cd524

Tetradic

  1. #244cd5
  2. #ad24d5
  3. #d5ad24
  4. #4cd524

Square

  1. #244cd5
  2. #d524a4
  3. #d5ad24
  4. #24d554

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1d52
  2. #193594
  3. #244cd5
  4. #617fe4
  5. #a3b4ef

Shades

#244cd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #244cd5
  2. #2044c0
  3. #1d3daa
  4. #193595
  5. #162e80
  6. #12266b
  7. #0e1e55
  8. #0b1740
  9. #070f2b
  10. #040815
  11. #000000

Tints

#244cd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #244cd5
  2. #3a5ed9
  3. #5070dd
  4. #6682e2
  5. #7c94e6
  6. #92a6ea
  7. #a7b7ee
  8. #bdc9f2
  9. #d3dbf7
  10. #e9edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#244cd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #244cd5
  2. #2d51cd
  3. #3656c4
  4. #405cbc
  5. #4961b3
  6. #5266ab
  7. #5b6ba2
  8. #64709a
  9. #6e7691
  10. #777b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a559b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00718a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bd8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-244cd5 {
  color: #244cd5;
}
Background
.bg-244cd5 {
  background-color: #244cd5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-244cd5 {
  border: 2px solid #244cd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #244cd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 76 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 71% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-244cd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #244cd5, #5424d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-244cd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 76 213 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.28 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.81 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.37 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.62 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.88 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.89 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.69 #dbb32a Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Sapphire
#244cd5  rgb(36, 76, 213)  hsl(226, 71%, 49%)  Sapphire
#d5ad24  rgb(213, 173, 36)  hsl(46, 71%, 49%)  Metallic Gold
#d5244c  rgb(213, 36, 76)  hsl(346, 71%, 49%)  Brick Red
#4cd524  rgb(76, 213, 36)  hsl(106, 71%, 49%)  Lime Green