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Sapphire Velvet Pure

Blue · Hue 210
Hex
#096BCE
RGB
rgb(9, 107, 206)
HSL
hsl(210, 92%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(96%, 48%, 0%, 19%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.2:1AA
on black
4:1AA Large
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About this color

Sapphire Velvet Pure (#096BCE) belongs to the blue family — hue 210°, 92% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-sapphire-velvet-pure: #096BCE;
  --colorarchive-sapphire-velvet-pure-hsl: hsl(210, 92%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-sapphire-velvet-pure-rgb: rgb(9, 107, 206);
}

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Lighter companion
Sapphire Core Pure
#0A7AEB · hsl(210, 92%, 48%)
Darker companion
Sapphire Dusk Pure
#0757A6 · hsl(210, 92%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Coral Velvet Pure
#CE6B09 · hsl(30, 92%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Velvet Pure
#0929CE · hsl(230, 92%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Cerulean Velvet Pure
#09ADCE · hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Blush Velvet Pure
#CE096B · hsl(330, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Lime Velvet Pure
#6BCE09 · hsl(90, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Velvet Pure
#CE0909 · hsl(0, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Citrine Velvet Pure
#CECE09 · hsl(60, 92%, 42%)
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Base: Sapphire Velvet Pure #096BCE
Lighter companion: Sapphire Core Pure #0A7AEB
Darker companion: Sapphire Dusk Pure #0757A6
Complementary counterpoint: Coral Velvet Pure #CE6B09
Analogous lead: Indigo Velvet Pure #0929CE
Analogous echo: Cerulean Velvet Pure #09ADCE
Triadic +120°: Blush Velvet Pure #CE096B
Triadic +240°: Lime Velvet Pure #6BCE09
Split-comp +150°: Crimson Velvet Pure #CE0909
Split-comp +210°: Citrine Velvet Pure #CECE09

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Sapphire Velvet Bright
#116BC5 · hsl(210, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Core Pure
#0A7AEB · hsl(210, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Steel Velvet Pure
#097CCE · hsl(205, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Dusk Pure
#0757A6 · hsl(210, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Core Bright
#147AE1 · hsl(210, 84%, 48%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Velvet Vivid
#1C6BBA · hsl(210, 74%, 42%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA5:1
Coral Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AA5:1
Coral Veil Muted
#FBFAF9
AA5:1
Coral Veil Dust
#FBFAF9
AA5:1
Coral Veil Soft
#FCFAF8
AA5:1
Coral Veil Clear
#FDFAF7
AA5:1
Coral Veil Vivid
#FEFAF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#433DB7
Protanopia
#4849BC
Tritanopia
#19ACA8
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