Sapphire (427ACD) — 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 #427ACD

RGB rgb(66, 122, 205)

HSL hsl(216°, 58%, 53%)

CMYK C:68% M:40% Y:0% K:20%

Luminance 0.1968

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.29:1

Aa — #427ACD

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.9:1

Aa — #427ACD

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#427ACD #CD9542

Analogous

#42BFCD #427ACD #5042CD

Triadic

#427ACD #CD4279 #79CD42

Split-comp.

#427ACD #CD5042 #BFCD42

Tetradic

#427ACD #CD42BF #CD9542 #42CD50

Monochromatic

#111E31 #2C4C7D #4E7CC1 #7398CE #ACC2E2

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