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#3754CC

#3754cc ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3754cc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 32.94% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.04% cyan, 58.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 228.32°, with 59.36% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1151

Complementary

  1. #3754cc
  2. #ccaf37

Split complementary

  1. #3754cc
  2. #cc6437
  3. #9ecc37

Analogous

  1. #379ecc
  2. #3754cc
  3. #6437cc

Triadic

  1. #3754cc
  2. #cc3754
  3. #54cc37

Tetradic

  1. #3754cc
  2. #af37cc
  3. #ccaf37
  4. #54cc37

Square

  1. #3754cc
  2. #cc379e
  3. #ccaf37
  4. #37cc64

Monochromatic

  1. #162254
  2. #253a91
  3. #3754cc
  4. #7488dc
  5. #b1bceb

Shades

#3754cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3754cc
  2. #324cb8
  3. #2c43a3
  4. #273b8f
  5. #21327a
  6. #1c2a66
  7. #162252
  8. #11193d
  9. #0b1129
  10. #060814
  11. #000000

Tints

#3754cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3754cc
  2. #4b65d1
  3. #5f76d6
  4. #7387db
  5. #8798e0
  6. #9baae6
  7. #afbbeb
  8. #c3ccf0
  9. #d7ddf5
  10. #ebeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3754cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3754cc
  2. #3e58c4
  3. #465dbd
  4. #4d61b5
  5. #5466ae
  6. #5c6aa6
  7. #636e9e
  8. #6a7397
  9. #71778f
  10. #797c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525b97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007288 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0260ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3754cc {
  color: #3754cc;
}
Background
.bg-3754cc {
  background-color: #3754cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3754cc {
  border: 2px solid #3754cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3754cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 84 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 59% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3754cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3754cc, #6437cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3754cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 84 204 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.63 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.45 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.61 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.04 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.04 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.43 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.48 #c8ab33 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Sapphire
#3754cc  rgb(55, 84, 204)  hsl(228, 59%, 51%)  Sapphire
#ccaf37  rgb(204, 175, 55)  hsl(48, 59%, 51%)  Old Gold
#cc3754  rgb(204, 55, 84)  hsl(348, 59%, 51%)  Brick Red
#54cc37  rgb(84, 204, 55)  hsl(108, 59%, 51%)  Lime Green