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#445A9D

#445a9d ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445a9d is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 35.29% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.69% cyan, 42.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 225.17°, with 39.56% saturation and 44.12% 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 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 6.08.

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Relative luminance0.1098

Complementary

  1. #445a9d
  2. #9d8744

Split complementary

  1. #445a9d
  2. #9d5b44
  3. #879d44

Analogous

  1. #44879d
  2. #445a9d
  3. #5b449d

Triadic

  1. #445a9d
  2. #9d445a
  3. #5a9d44

Tetradic

  1. #445a9d
  2. #87449d
  3. #9d8744
  4. #5a9d44

Square

  1. #445a9d
  2. #9d4487
  3. #9d8744
  4. #449d5b

Monochromatic

  1. #161d32
  2. #2d3b68
  3. #445a9d
  4. #6e82c0
  5. #a3b0d7

Shades

#445a9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445a9d
  2. #3d518d
  3. #36487e
  4. #303f6e
  5. #29365e
  6. #222d4f
  7. #1b243f
  8. #141b2f
  9. #0e121f
  10. #070910
  11. #000000

Tints

#445a9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445a9d
  2. #576ba7
  3. #697bb1
  4. #7c8cba
  5. #8f9cc4
  6. #a2adce
  7. #b4bdd8
  8. #c7cee2
  9. #dadeeb
  10. #eceff5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445a9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445a9d
  2. #4a5e9a
  3. #506297
  4. #566594
  5. #5c6991
  6. #626d8f
  7. #68718c
  8. #6e7589
  9. #747886
  10. #7a7c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545c7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d61a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #32599c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e6974 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #405e9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a5a9c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d6386 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445a9d {
  color: #445a9d;
}
Background
.bg-445a9d {
  background-color: #445a9d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445a9d {
  border: 2px solid #445a9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445a9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 90 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 40% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445a9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445a9d, #5b449d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445a9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 90 157 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.08 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.84 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.87 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.13 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.22 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.62 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.87 #bba562 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Sapphire
#445a9d  rgb(68, 90, 157)  hsl(225, 40%, 44%)  Sapphire
#9d8744  rgb(157, 135, 68)  hsl(45, 40%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#9d445a  rgb(157, 68, 90)  hsl(345, 40%, 44%)  Cordovan
#5a9d44  rgb(90, 157, 68)  hsl(105, 40%, 44%)  Olive Drab