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#445B99

#445b99 ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445b99 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 35.69% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.56% cyan, 40.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 223.76°, with 38.46% saturation and 43.33% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 6.46.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1101

Complementary

  1. #445b99
  2. #998244

Split complementary

  1. #445b99
  2. #995744
  3. #859944

Analogous

  1. #448599
  2. #445b99
  3. #574499

Triadic

  1. #445b99
  2. #99445b
  3. #5b9944

Tetradic

  1. #445b99
  2. #824499
  3. #998244
  4. #5b9944

Square

  1. #445b99
  2. #994485
  3. #998244
  4. #449957

Monochromatic

  1. #151c2f
  2. #2c3b64
  3. #445b99
  4. #6c82be
  5. #a1afd5

Shades

#445b99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445b99
  2. #3d528a
  3. #36497a
  4. #30406b
  5. #29375c
  6. #222e4d
  7. #1b243d
  8. #141b2e
  9. #0e121f
  10. #07090f
  11. #000000

Tints

#445b99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445b99
  2. #576ba3
  3. #697cad
  4. #7c8cb8
  5. #8f9dc2
  6. #a2adcc
  7. #b4bdd6
  8. #c7cee0
  9. #dadeeb
  10. #eceff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445b99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445b99
  2. #4a5f97
  3. #506294
  4. #566692
  5. #5c6a8f
  6. #626e8d
  7. #68718a
  8. #6e7588
  9. #747985
  10. #7a7c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545c7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #41619b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #375a98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #156972 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #435f9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d5a98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e6384 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445b99 {
  color: #445b99;
}
Background
.bg-445b99 {
  background-color: #445b99;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445b99 {
  border: 2px solid #445b99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445b99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 91 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 38% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445b99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445b99, #574499);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445b99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 91 153 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.46 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.53 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.87 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.87 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.09 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.99 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 10.02 #bba466 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Sapphire
#445b99  rgb(68, 91, 153)  hsl(224, 38%, 43%)  Sapphire
#998244  rgb(153, 130, 68)  hsl(44, 38%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#99445b  rgb(153, 68, 91)  hsl(344, 38%, 43%)  Cordovan
#5b9944  rgb(91, 153, 68)  hsl(104, 38%, 43%)  Olive Drab