Deep Sapphire

#0E2D66

General Information about Deep Sapphire

Deep Sapphire, represented by the hex code #0E2D66, is a deep, dark shade of blue that evokes feelings of sophistication, trust, and intelligence. It belongs to the blue color family, which is known for its calming and serene qualities. In color psychology, blue is often associated with stability, reliability, and wisdom. Deep Sapphire, with its darker tone, adds a sense of depth and formality, making it a popular choice for professional and corporate settings. It is often used to convey trustworthiness and expertise, making it suitable for industries such as finance, technology, and consulting. The color can also be used to create a sense of luxury and elegance, making it appropriate for high-end brands and products.

The hex color #0E2D66, also known as Deep Sapphire, presents certain accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as a background color, it demands light-colored text to ensure readability. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast ratios are essential for users with visual impairments. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. Using tools to evaluate the contrast ratio between #0E2D66 and chosen text colors is crucial. Moreover, avoid using color as the sole means of conveying information. Incorporate text labels or icons to ensure that all users, including those with color blindness, can understand the content. Providing alternative style sheets or themes that offer higher contrast options is another excellent practice to enhance accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
14 45 102
RGB14 45 102
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
218.86deg 75.86% 22.75%
218.8675.8622.75HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
218.86deg 5.49% 60%
218.865.4960HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0E2D66
rgb14 45 102
hsl218.86deg 75.86% 22.75%
cmyk86.27% 55.88% 0% 60%
hwb218.86deg 5.49% 60%
xyz-d650.04 0.03 0.13
oklch0.3125 0.1071 261.3
oklab0.3125 -0.02 -0.11
CMYK
86.27% 55.88% 0% 60%
86.2755.88060CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.04 0.03 0.13
0.040.030.13XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3125 0.1071 261.3
0.31250.1071261.3LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3125 -0.02 -0.11
0.3125-0.02-0.11LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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