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#3150CD

#3150cd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3150cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.22% red, 31.37% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.1% cyan, 60.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 228.08°, with 61.42% saturation and 49.8% 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.108

Complementary

  1. #3150cd
  2. #cdae31

Split complementary

  1. #3150cd
  2. #cd6031
  3. #9ecd31

Analogous

  1. #319ecd
  2. #3150cd
  3. #6031cd

Triadic

  1. #3150cd
  2. #cd3150
  3. #50cd31

Tetradic

  1. #3150cd
  2. #ae31cd
  3. #cdae31
  4. #50cd31

Square

  1. #3150cd
  2. #cd319e
  3. #cdae31
  4. #31cd60

Monochromatic

  1. #132052
  2. #22388f
  3. #3150cd
  4. #6e84dc
  5. #acb8eb

Shades

#3150cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3150cd
  2. #2c48b9
  3. #2740a4
  4. #223890
  5. #1d307b
  6. #192867
  7. #142052
  8. #0f183e
  9. #0a1029
  10. #050815
  11. #000000

Tints

#3150cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3150cd
  2. #4662d2
  3. #5a73d7
  4. #6f85dc
  5. #8396e1
  6. #98a8e6
  7. #adb9eb
  8. #c1cbf0
  9. #d6dcf5
  10. #eaeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3150cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3150cd
  2. #3955c5
  3. #415abe
  4. #495eb6
  5. #5163ae
  6. #5968a7
  7. #606d9f
  8. #687297
  9. #70768f
  10. #787b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e5897 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007087 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005dcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0065a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3150cd {
  color: #3150cd;
}
Background
.bg-3150cd {
  background-color: #3150cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3150cd {
  border: 2px solid #3150cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3150cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 49 80 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3150cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3150cd, #6031cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3150cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(49 80 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.60 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.44 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.43 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.71 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.82 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.09 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.76 #ceaf32 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Sapphire
#3150cd  rgb(49, 80, 205)  hsl(228, 61%, 50%)  Sapphire
#cdae31  rgb(205, 174, 49)  hsl(48, 61%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#cd3150  rgb(205, 49, 80)  hsl(348, 61%, 50%)  Brick Red
#50cd31  rgb(80, 205, 49)  hsl(108, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green