Sapphire (268BE4) — 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 #268BE4

RGB rgb(38, 139, 228)

HSL hsl(208°, 78%, 52%)

CMYK C:83% M:39% Y:0% K:11%

Luminance 0.2479

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.56:1

Aa — #268BE4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.9:1

Aa — #268BE4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#268BE4 #E47E25

Analogous

#25E4DE #268BE4 #252BE4

Triadic

#268BE4 #E4258B #8BE425

Split-comp.

#268BE4 #E4252B #E4DE25

Tetradic

#268BE4 #DE25E4 #E47E25 #2BE425

Monochromatic

#0A2033 #1A5589 #318AD8 #5CA2E0 #9CC7EC

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