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#294FC7

#294fc7 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#294fc7 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 30.98% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.4% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 225.57°, with 65.83% saturation and 47.06% 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 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.52.

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Relative luminance0.1019

Complementary

  1. #294fc7
  2. #c7a129

Split complementary

  1. #294fc7
  2. #c75229
  3. #9ec729

Analogous

  1. #299ec7
  2. #294fc7
  3. #5229c7

Triadic

  1. #294fc7
  2. #c7294f
  3. #4fc729

Tetradic

  1. #294fc7
  2. #a129c7
  3. #c7a129
  4. #4fc729

Square

  1. #294fc7
  2. #c7299e
  3. #c7a129
  4. #29c752

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1d48
  2. #1c3688
  3. #294fc7
  4. #5f7dde
  5. #9eb1eb

Shades

#294fc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #294fc7
  2. #2547b3
  3. #213f9f
  4. #1d378b
  5. #192f77
  6. #152864
  7. #102050
  8. #0c183c
  9. #081028
  10. #040814
  11. #000000

Tints

#294fc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #294fc7
  2. #3e61cd
  3. #5472d2
  4. #6984d8
  5. #7f95dd
  6. #94a7e3
  7. #a9b9e9
  8. #bfcaee
  9. #d4dcf4
  10. #eaedf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#294fc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #294fc7
  2. #3254c0
  3. #3a59b9
  4. #435eb2
  5. #4c63ab
  6. #5568a4
  7. #5d6c9c
  8. #667195
  9. #6f768e
  10. #777b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b5692 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0063a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-294fc7 {
  color: #294fc7;
}
Background
.bg-294fc7 {
  background-color: #294fc7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-294fc7 {
  border: 2px solid #294fc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #294fc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 79 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 66% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-294fc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #294fc7, #5229c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-294fc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 79 199 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.52 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.21 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.48 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.64 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.04 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.28 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.88 #d6b038 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Sapphire
#294fc7  rgb(41, 79, 199)  hsl(226, 66%, 47%)  Sapphire
#c7a129  rgb(199, 161, 41)  hsl(46, 66%, 47%)  Metallic Gold
#c7294f  rgb(199, 41, 79)  hsl(346, 66%, 47%)  Brick Red
#4fc729  rgb(79, 199, 41)  hsl(106, 66%, 47%)  Lime Green