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#355CCD

#355ccd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#355ccd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 36.08% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.15% cyan, 55.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 224.61°, with 60.32% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 4.87.

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Relative luminance0.1282

Complementary

  1. #355ccd
  2. #cda635

Split complementary

  1. #355ccd
  2. #cd5a35
  3. #a8cd35

Analogous

  1. #35a8cd
  2. #355ccd
  3. #5a35cd

Triadic

  1. #355ccd
  2. #cd355c
  3. #5ccd35

Tetradic

  1. #355ccd
  2. #a635cd
  3. #cda635
  4. #5ccd35

Square

  1. #355ccd
  2. #cd35a8
  3. #cda635
  4. #35cd5a

Monochromatic

  1. #152554
  2. #244091
  3. #355ccd
  4. #728ddc
  5. #b0bfeb

Shades

#355ccd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #355ccd
  2. #3053b9
  3. #2a4aa4
  4. #254090
  5. #20377b
  6. #1b2e67
  7. #152552
  8. #101c3e
  9. #0b1229
  10. #050915
  11. #000000

Tints

#355ccd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #355ccd
  2. #496cd2
  3. #5d7dd7
  4. #728ddc
  5. #869de1
  6. #9aaee6
  7. #aebeeb
  8. #c2cef0
  9. #d7def5
  10. #ebeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#355ccd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #355ccd
  2. #3d60c5
  3. #4463be
  4. #4c67b6
  5. #536aae
  6. #5b6ea7
  7. #62729f
  8. #6a7597
  9. #71798f
  10. #797c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #55619a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ecb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00788b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a66cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006eaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-355ccd {
  color: #355ccd;
}
Background
.bg-355ccd {
  background-color: #355ccd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-355ccd {
  border: 2px solid #355ccd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #355ccd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 92 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-355ccd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #355ccd, #5a35cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-355ccd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 92 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.87 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.96 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.16 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.49 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.42 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.81 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.85 #caa332 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#355ccd  rgb(53, 92, 205)  hsl(225, 60%, 51%)  Sapphire
#cda635  rgb(205, 166, 53)  hsl(45, 60%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#cd355c  rgb(205, 53, 92)  hsl(345, 60%, 51%)  Cerise
#5ccd35  rgb(92, 205, 53)  hsl(105, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green