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#1534D1 — Sapphire

#1534D1 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 230° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #1534D1

Color schemes using #1534D1

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#1534D1 FAQ

What color is #1534D1?

#1534D1 is a shade of sapphire in the blue family. It has a hue of 230 degrees, 82% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #1534D1?

#1534D1 is rgb(21, 52, 209) in RGB, hsl(230, 82%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(90%, 75%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #1534D1?

White text on this background reaches 8.59:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.44:1.

What colors go well with #1534D1?

Its direct complement is #D1B115. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D15315 and #92D115 gives you contrast without the vibration.