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#2454CD

#2454cd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2454cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 32.94% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.44% cyan, 59.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 222.96°, 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 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.1112

Complementary

  1. #2454cd
  2. #cd9d24

Split complementary

  1. #2454cd
  2. #cd4824
  3. #a8cd24

Analogous

  1. #24a8cd
  2. #2454cd
  3. #4824cd

Triadic

  1. #2454cd
  2. #cd2454
  3. #54cd24

Tetradic

  1. #2454cd
  2. #9d24cd
  3. #cd9d24
  4. #54cd24

Square

  1. #2454cd
  2. #cd24a8
  3. #cd9d24
  4. #24cd48

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1f4b
  2. #19398c
  3. #2454cd
  4. #5b82e2
  5. #9cb3ee

Shades

#2454cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2454cd
  2. #204cb9
  3. #1d43a4
  4. #193b90
  5. #16327b
  6. #122a67
  7. #0e2252
  8. #0b193e
  9. #071129
  10. #040815
  11. #000000

Tints

#2454cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2454cd
  2. #3a65d2
  3. #5076d7
  4. #6687dc
  5. #7c98e1
  6. #92aae6
  7. #a7bbeb
  8. #bdccf0
  9. #d3ddf5
  10. #e9eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2454cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2454cd
  2. #2d58c5
  3. #365dbe
  4. #4061b6
  5. #4966ae
  6. #526aa7
  7. #5b6e9f
  8. #647397
  9. #6e778f
  10. #777c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5a97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007388 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005fcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0068a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2454cd {
  color: #2454cd;
}
Background
.bg-2454cd {
  background-color: #2454cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2454cd {
  border: 2px solid #2454cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2454cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 84 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 70% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2454cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2454cd, #4824cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2454cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 84 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.31 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.84 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.22 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.10 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.58 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.19 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.36 #dbab32 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Sapphire
#2454cd  rgb(36, 84, 205)  hsl(223, 70%, 47%)  Sapphire
#cd9d24  rgb(205, 157, 36)  hsl(43, 70%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#cd2454  rgb(205, 36, 84)  hsl(343, 70%, 47%)  Ruby
#54cd24  rgb(84, 205, 36)  hsl(103, 70%, 47%)  Lime Green