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#345ACE

#345ace ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#345ace is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 35.29% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.76% cyan, 56.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 225.19°, with 61.11% saturation and 50.59% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 4.66.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.125

Complementary

  1. #345ace
  2. #cea834

Split complementary

  1. #345ace
  2. #ce5b34
  3. #a7ce34

Analogous

  1. #34a7ce
  2. #345ace
  3. #5b34ce

Triadic

  1. #345ace
  2. #ce345a
  3. #5ace34

Tetradic

  1. #345ace
  2. #a834ce
  3. #cea834
  4. #5ace34

Square

  1. #345ace
  2. #ce34a7
  3. #cea834
  4. #34ce5b

Monochromatic

  1. #142455
  2. #233f92
  3. #345ace
  4. #728cdd
  5. #afbeec

Shades

#345ace mixed progressively with black.

  1. #345ace
  2. #2f51b9
  3. #2a48a5
  4. #243f90
  5. #1f367c
  6. #1a2d67
  7. #152452
  8. #101b3e
  9. #0a1229
  10. #050915
  11. #000000

Tints

#345ace mixed progressively with white.

  1. #345ace
  2. #486bd3
  3. #5d7bd8
  4. #718cdd
  5. #859ce2
  6. #9aade7
  7. #aebdeb
  8. #c2cef0
  9. #d6def5
  10. #ebeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#345ace mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #345ace
  2. #3c5ec6
  3. #4362be
  4. #4b65b7
  5. #5269af
  6. #5a6da7
  7. #62719f
  8. #697597
  9. #717890
  10. #787c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54609a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ad2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ccc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00778b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1164d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005bcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006caa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-345ace {
  color: #345ace;
}
Background
.bg-345ace {
  background-color: #345ace;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-345ace {
  border: 2px solid #345ace;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #345ace;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 90 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 61% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-345ace {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #345ace, #5b34ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-345ace {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 90 206 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.66 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.39 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.65 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.73 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.93 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.77 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.95 #cba531 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#345ace  rgb(52, 90, 206)  hsl(225, 61%, 51%)  Sapphire
#cea834  rgb(206, 168, 52)  hsl(45, 61%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#ce345a  rgb(206, 52, 90)  hsl(345, 61%, 51%)  Cerise
#5ace34  rgb(90, 206, 52)  hsl(105, 61%, 51%)  Lime Green