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#445AAB

#445aab ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#445aab 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 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.23% cyan, 47.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 227.18°, with 43.1% saturation and 46.86% 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 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 5.16.

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Relative luminance0.1148

Complementary

  1. #445aab
  2. #ab9544

Split complementary

  1. #445aab
  2. #ab6144
  3. #8eab44

Analogous

  1. #448eab
  2. #445aab
  3. #6144ab

Triadic

  1. #445aab
  2. #ab445a
  3. #5aab44

Tetradic

  1. #445aab
  2. #9544ab
  3. #ab9544
  4. #5aab44

Square

  1. #445aab
  2. #ab448e
  3. #ab9544
  4. #44ab61

Monochromatic

  1. #18203e
  2. #2e3d74
  3. #445aab
  4. #7486c8
  5. #abb5dd

Shades

#445aab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #445aab
  2. #3d519a
  3. #364889
  4. #303f78
  5. #293667
  6. #222d56
  7. #1b2444
  8. #141b33
  9. #0e1222
  10. #070911
  11. #000000

Tints

#445aab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #445aab
  2. #576bb3
  3. #697bbc
  4. #7c8cc4
  5. #8f9ccd
  6. #a2add5
  7. #b4bddd
  8. #c7cee6
  9. #dadeee
  10. #eceff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#445aab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #445aab
  2. #4a5ea7
  3. #5062a2
  4. #56659e
  5. #5c699a
  6. #626d96
  7. #687191
  8. #6e758d
  9. #747889
  10. #7a7c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #565d84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3364ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #225ba9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a60ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #335baa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #256590 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-445aab {
  color: #445aab;
}
Background
.bg-445aab {
  background-color: #445aab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-445aab {
  border: 2px solid #445aab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #445aab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 90 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 43% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-445aab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #445aab, #6144ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-445aab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 90 171 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.16 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.22 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.28 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.32 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.44 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.83 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.21 #bba554 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Sapphire
#445aab  rgb(68, 90, 171)  hsl(227, 43%, 47%)  Sapphire
#ab9544  rgb(171, 149, 68)  hsl(47, 43%, 47%)  Brass
#ab445a  rgb(171, 68, 90)  hsl(347, 43%, 47%)  Brick Red
#5aab44  rgb(90, 171, 68)  hsl(107, 43%, 47%)  Kelly Green