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#244FCD

#244fcd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#244fcd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 30.98% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.44% cyan, 61.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 224.73°, with 70.12% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.1037

Complementary

  1. #244fcd
  2. #cda224

Split complementary

  1. #244fcd
  2. #cd4d24
  3. #a3cd24

Analogous

  1. #24a3cd
  2. #244fcd
  3. #4d24cd

Triadic

  1. #244fcd
  2. #cd244f
  3. #4fcd24

Tetradic

  1. #244fcd
  2. #a224cd
  3. #cda224
  4. #4fcd24

Square

  1. #244fcd
  2. #cd24a3
  3. #cda224
  4. #24cd4d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1d4b
  2. #19368c
  3. #244fcd
  4. #5b7ee2
  5. #9cb1ee

Shades

#244fcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #244fcd
  2. #2047b9
  3. #1d3fa4
  4. #193790
  5. #162f7b
  6. #122867
  7. #0e2052
  8. #0b183e
  9. #071029
  10. #040815
  11. #000000

Tints

#244fcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #244fcd
  2. #3a61d2
  3. #5072d7
  4. #6684dc
  5. #7c95e1
  6. #92a7e6
  7. #a7b9eb
  8. #bdcaf0
  9. #d3dcf5
  10. #e9edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#244fcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #244fcd
  2. #2d54c5
  3. #3659be
  4. #405eb6
  5. #4963ae
  6. #5268a7
  7. #5b6c9f
  8. #647197
  9. #6e768f
  10. #777b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a5696 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007086 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-244fcd {
  color: #244fcd;
}
Background
.bg-244fcd {
  background-color: #244fcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-244fcd {
  border: 2px solid #244fcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #244fcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 79 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 70% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-244fcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #244fcd, #4d24cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-244fcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 79 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.86 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.70 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.44 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.83 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.34 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.36 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.68 #dbb032 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Sapphire
#244fcd  rgb(36, 79, 205)  hsl(225, 70%, 47%)  Sapphire
#cda224  rgb(205, 162, 36)  hsl(45, 70%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#cd244f  rgb(205, 36, 79)  hsl(345, 70%, 47%)  Brick Red
#4fcd24  rgb(79, 205, 36)  hsl(105, 70%, 47%)  Lime Green