Lighter companion
Sapphire Velvet Clear
#316BA5 · hsl(210, 54%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(40, 87, 134)
HSL
hsl(210, 54%, 34%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.5:1AA
on black
2.8:1Fail
About this color
Sapphire Dusk Clear (#285786) belongs to the blue family — hue 210°, 54% saturation, 34% 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-dusk-clear: #285786; --colorarchive-sapphire-dusk-clear-hsl: hsl(210, 54%, 34%); --colorarchive-sapphire-dusk-clear-rgb: rgb(40, 87, 134); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Sapphire Shadow Clear
#21476E · hsl(210, 54%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Coral Dusk Clear
#865728 · hsl(30, 54%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Dusk Clear
#283786 · hsl(230, 54%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Cerulean Dusk Clear
#287686 · hsl(190, 54%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Blush Dusk Clear
#862857 · hsl(330, 54%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Lime Dusk Clear
#578628 · hsl(90, 54%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Dusk Clear
#862828 · hsl(0, 54%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Citrine Dusk Clear
#868628 · hsl(60, 54%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Sapphire Dusk Clear #285786 Lighter companion: Sapphire Velvet Clear #316BA5 Darker companion: Sapphire Shadow Clear #21476E Complementary counterpoint: Coral Dusk Clear #865728 Analogous lead: Indigo Dusk Clear #283786 Analogous echo: Cerulean Dusk Clear #287686 Triadic +120°: Blush Dusk Clear #862857 Triadic +240°: Lime Dusk Clear #578628 Split-comp +150°: Crimson Dusk Clear #862828 Split-comp +210°: Citrine Dusk Clear #868628
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Sapphire Shadow Clear
#21476E · hsl(210, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Velvet Clear
#316BA5 · hsl(210, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Dusk Soft
#395774 · hsl(210, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Dusk Vivid
#175797 · hsl(210, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Nocturne Clear
#17334F · hsl(210, 54%, 20%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Core Clear
#387ABC · hsl(210, 54%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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