Sapphire (285CEB) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Sapphire"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Sapphire pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #285CEB

RGB rgb(40, 92, 235)

HSL hsl(224°, 83%, 54%)

CMYK C:83% M:61% Y:0% K:8%

Luminance 0.1399

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.5:1

Aa — #285CEB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.82:1

Aa — #285CEB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#285CEB #EBB728

Analogous

#28BEEB #285CEB #5628EB

Triadic

#285CEB #EB285C #5CEB28

Split-comp.

#285CEB #EB5628 #BEEB28

Tetradic

#285CEB #EB28BE #EBB728 #28EB56

Monochromatic

#0A183E #173996 #3462DF #6084E6 #A2B7F1

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