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#445CAF

#445caf ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445caf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 36.08% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.14% cyan, 47.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 226.54°, with 44.03% saturation and 47.65% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.1198

Complementary

  1. #445caf
  2. #af9744

Split complementary

  1. #445caf
  2. #af6244
  3. #92af44

Analogous

  1. #4492af
  2. #445caf
  3. #6244af

Triadic

  1. #445caf
  2. #af445c
  3. #5caf44

Tetradic

  1. #445caf
  2. #9744af
  3. #af9744
  4. #5caf44

Square

  1. #445caf
  2. #af4492
  3. #af9744
  4. #44af62

Monochromatic

  1. #192241
  2. #2f3f78
  3. #445caf
  4. #7689ca
  5. #adb8df

Shades

#445caf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445caf
  2. #3d539e
  3. #364a8c
  4. #30407b
  5. #293769
  6. #222e58
  7. #1b2546
  8. #141c35
  9. #0e1223
  10. #070912
  11. #000000

Tints

#445caf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445caf
  2. #576cb7
  3. #697dbf
  4. #7c8dc7
  5. #8f9dcf
  6. #a2aed7
  7. #b4bedf
  8. #c7cee7
  9. #dadeef
  10. #eceff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445caf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445caf
  2. #4a60aa
  3. #5063a6
  4. #5667a1
  5. #5c6a9c
  6. #626e98
  7. #687293
  8. #6e758e
  9. #747989
  10. #7a7c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #575f87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3366b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #225dad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b62b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #325cae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #226894 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445caf {
  color: #445caf;
}
Background
.bg-445caf {
  background-color: #445caf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445caf {
  border: 2px solid #445caf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445caf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 92 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 44% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445caf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445caf, #6244af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445caf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 92 175 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.19 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.68 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.98 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.06 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.72 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.79 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 8.23 #bba350 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#445caf  rgb(68, 92, 175)  hsl(227, 44%, 48%)  Sapphire
#af9744  rgb(175, 151, 68)  hsl(47, 44%, 48%)  Brass
#af445c  rgb(175, 68, 92)  hsl(347, 44%, 48%)  Brick Red
#5caf44  rgb(92, 175, 68)  hsl(107, 44%, 48%)  Kelly Green