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#2252CF Sapphire

The nearest named color to #2252CF is Sapphire (#0F52BA).

#2252CF

Sapphire

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #2252CF?

HEX
#2252CF
RGB
rgb(34, 82, 207)
HSL
hsl(223, 72%, 47%)
OKLCH
oklch(48.9% 0.200 264)
CMYK
84, 60, 0, 19

#2252CF has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #2252CF
#2252CF
Same color
White
6.6AA
Near-black
2.6Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #2252CF · 6.6:1

Tints and shades of #2252CF

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F0F5FF
  2. #C1D6FF
  3. #92B6FF
  4. #6393FF
  5. #3C71F0
  6. #2252CF
  7. #0932AE
  8. #00058E
  9. #000053

Colors that go with #2252CF

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Sapphire, #2252CF and Iris, #5F3BDF become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

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:root {
  --sapphire-1: #2252CF; /* Sapphire */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #2252CF

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (1)

Gradients (1)

Mesh gradients (1)