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#39559E

#39559e ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#39559e is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 33.33% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.92% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 223.37°, with 46.98% saturation and 42.16% 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 7.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 4.48.

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Relative luminance0.0984

Complementary

  1. #39559e
  2. #9e8239

Split complementary

  1. #39559e
  2. #9e5039
  3. #889e39

Analogous

  1. #39889e
  2. #39559e
  3. #50399e

Triadic

  1. #39559e
  2. #9e3955
  3. #559e39

Tetradic

  1. #39559e
  2. #82399e
  3. #9e8239
  4. #559e39

Square

  1. #39559e
  2. #9e3988
  3. #9e8239
  4. #399e50

Monochromatic

  1. #10192e
  2. #253766
  3. #39559e
  4. #5e7bc5
  5. #97a9d9

Shades

#39559e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #39559e
  2. #334d8e
  3. #2e447e
  4. #283c6f
  5. #22335f
  6. #1d2b4f
  7. #17223f
  8. #111a2f
  9. #0b1120
  10. #060910
  11. #000000

Tints

#39559e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #39559e
  2. #4d66a8
  3. #6177b1
  4. #7488bb
  5. #8899c5
  6. #9caacf
  7. #b0bbd8
  8. #c4cce2
  9. #d7ddec
  10. #ebeef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#39559e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #39559e
  2. #40599b
  3. #475e98
  4. #4e6295
  5. #556692
  6. #5d6b8f
  7. #646f8c
  8. #6b7389
  9. #727786
  10. #797c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e577a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325da1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #21549c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006672 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #355aa0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c549d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #135f86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-39559e {
  color: #39559e;
}
Background
.bg-39559e {
  background-color: #39559e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-39559e {
  border: 2px solid #39559e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #39559e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 85 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 47% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-39559e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #39559e, #50399e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-39559e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 85 158 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 4.48 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.26 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.53 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.47 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.61 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.11 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.50 #c6aa61 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#39559e  rgb(57, 85, 158)  hsl(223, 47%, 42%)  Sapphire
#9e8239  rgb(158, 130, 57)  hsl(43, 47%, 42%)  Dark Goldenrod
#9e3955  rgb(158, 57, 85)  hsl(343, 47%, 42%)  Cordovan
#559e39  rgb(85, 158, 57)  hsl(103, 47%, 42%)  Olive Drab