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#144FCB

#144fcb ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#144fcb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 30.98% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.15% cyan, 61.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 220.66°, with 82.06% saturation and 43.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.1005

Complementary

  1. #144fcb
  2. #cb9014

Split complementary

  1. #144fcb
  2. #cb3514
  3. #abcb14

Analogous

  1. #14abcb
  2. #144fcb
  3. #3514cb

Triadic

  1. #144fcb
  2. #cb144f
  3. #4fcb14

Tetradic

  1. #144fcb
  2. #9014cb
  3. #cb9014
  4. #4fcb14

Square

  1. #144fcb
  2. #cb14ab
  3. #cb9014
  4. #14cb35

Monochromatic

  1. #061940
  2. #0d3485
  3. #144fcb
  4. #3f77ec
  5. #85a8f3

Shades

#144fcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #144fcb
  2. #1247b7
  3. #103fa2
  4. #0e378e
  5. #0c2f7a
  6. #0a2866
  7. #082051
  8. #06183d
  9. #041029
  10. #020814
  11. #000000

Tints

#144fcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #144fcb
  2. #2c61d0
  3. #4372d5
  4. #5b84db
  5. #7295e0
  6. #8aa7e5
  7. #a1b9ea
  8. #b9caef
  9. #d0dcf5
  10. #e8edfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#144fcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #144fcb
  2. #1f54c4
  3. #2a59bc
  4. #345eb5
  5. #3f63ad
  6. #4a68a6
  7. #556c9e
  8. #607197
  9. #6a768f
  10. #757b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #475595 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006f85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-144fcb {
  color: #144fcb;
}
Background
.bg-144fcb {
  background-color: #144fcb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-144fcb {
  border: 2px solid #144fcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #144fcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 79 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 82% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-144fcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #144fcb, #3514cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-144fcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 79 203 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 2.96 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.97 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.74 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.96 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.51 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.96 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.08 #ebb034 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#144fcb  rgb(20, 79, 203)  hsl(221, 82%, 44%)  Sapphire
#cb9014  rgb(203, 144, 20)  hsl(41, 82%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#cb144f  rgb(203, 20, 79)  hsl(341, 82%, 44%)  Ruby
#4fcb14  rgb(79, 203, 20)  hsl(101, 82%, 44%)  Lime Green