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#335BB3

#335bb3 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#335bb3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 35.69% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.51% cyan, 49.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 221.25°, with 55.65% saturation and 45.1% 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 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1144

Complementary

  1. #335bb3
  2. #b38b33

Split complementary

  1. #335bb3
  2. #b34b33
  3. #9bb333

Analogous

  1. #339bb3
  2. #335bb3
  3. #4b33b3

Triadic

  1. #335bb3
  2. #b3335b
  3. #5bb333

Tetradic

  1. #335bb3
  2. #8b33b3
  3. #b38b33
  4. #5bb333

Square

  1. #335bb3
  2. #b3339b
  3. #b38b33
  4. #33b34b

Monochromatic

  1. #111e3c
  2. #223d77
  3. #335bb3
  4. #6184d2
  5. #9cb2e3

Shades

#335bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #335bb3
  2. #2e52a1
  3. #29498f
  4. #24407d
  5. #1f376b
  6. #1a2e5a
  7. #142448
  8. #0f1b36
  9. #0a1224
  10. #050912
  11. #000000

Tints

#335bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #335bb3
  2. #476bbb
  3. #5c7cc2
  4. #708cca
  5. #859dd1
  6. #99add9
  7. #adbde1
  8. #c2cee8
  9. #d6def0
  10. #ebeff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#335bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #335bb3
  2. #3b5fae
  3. #4262a9
  4. #4a66a4
  5. #526a9f
  6. #5a6e9a
  7. #617194
  8. #69758f
  9. #71798a
  10. #787c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #515d89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a65b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00707e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e61b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e5ab2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006896 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-335bb3 {
  color: #335bb3;
}
Background
.bg-335bb3 {
  background-color: #335bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-335bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #335bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #335bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 91 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 56% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-335bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #335bb3, #4b33b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-335bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 91 179 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.36 #1560bd Denim ΔE 3.52 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.37 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.59 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.61 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.80 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.76 #cca44c Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Sapphire
#335bb3  rgb(51, 91, 179)  hsl(221, 56%, 45%)  Sapphire
#b38b33  rgb(179, 139, 51)  hsl(41, 56%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#b3335b  rgb(179, 51, 91)  hsl(341, 56%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#5bb333  rgb(91, 179, 51)  hsl(101, 56%, 45%)  Kelly Green