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#3D57CD

#3d57cd ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3d57cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.92% red, 34.12% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.24% cyan, 57.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 229.17°, with 59.02% saturation and 52.16% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1222

Complementary

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #cdb33d

Split complementary

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #cd6b3d
  3. #9fcd3d

Analogous

  1. #3d9fcd
  2. #3d57cd
  3. #6b3dcd

Triadic

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #cd3d57
  3. #57cd3d

Tetradic

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #b33dcd
  3. #cdb33d
  4. #57cd3d

Square

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #cd3d9f
  3. #cdb33d
  4. #3dcd6b

Monochromatic

  1. #17235a
  2. #273b97
  3. #3d57cd
  4. #7a8cdd
  5. #b7c0ec

Shades

#3d57cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #374eb9
  3. #3146a4
  4. #2b3d90
  5. #25347b
  6. #1f2c67
  7. #182352
  8. #121a3e
  9. #0c1129
  10. #060915
  11. #000000

Tints

#3d57cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #5068d2
  3. #6479d7
  4. #7789dc
  5. #8b9ae1
  6. #9eabe6
  7. #b1bceb
  8. #c5cdf0
  9. #d8ddf5
  10. #eceefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3d57cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3d57cd
  2. #445bc5
  3. #4a5fbe
  4. #5163b6
  5. #5867ae
  6. #5f6ca7
  7. #65709f
  8. #6c7497
  9. #73788f
  10. #797c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #565e99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ccb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007489 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1662cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005acc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006aa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3d57cd {
  color: #3d57cd;
}
Background
.bg-3d57cd {
  background-color: #3d57cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3d57cd {
  border: 2px solid #3d57cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3d57cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 61 87 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 59% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3d57cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3d57cd, #6b3dcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3d57cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(61 87 205 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.24 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.34 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.33 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.52 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.90 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.98 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.18 #c2a832 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#3d57cd  rgb(61, 87, 205)  hsl(229, 59%, 52%)  Sapphire
#cdb33d  rgb(205, 179, 61)  hsl(49, 59%, 52%)  Old Gold
#cd3d57  rgb(205, 61, 87)  hsl(349, 59%, 52%)  Brick Red
#57cd3d  rgb(87, 205, 61)  hsl(109, 59%, 52%)  Lime Green