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Sapphire

#0F49BD

Sapphire is a cool medium color with the hex code #0F49BD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 15, 73, 189 in digital design or CMYK 92%, 61%, 0%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sapphire Color Values

HEX
#0F49BD
RGB
15, 73, 189
HSL
220°, 85%, 40%
CMYK
92, 61, 0, 26

About this color

Sapphire sits at 220° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 85% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Sapphire work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Sapphire in print, the CMYK breakdown of 92%, 61%, 0%, 26% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Sapphire

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0F49BD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 15, 73, 189;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0F49BD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 92%
M: 61%
Y: 0%
K: 26%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(15, 73, 189)
rgba(15, 73, 189, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0F49BD?
#0F49BD is Sapphire, a cool medium color with RGB values of 15, 73, 189. It has a hue of 220°, 85% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0F49BD?
The RGB color code for #0F49BD is rgb(15, 73, 189). This means it contains 15 red, 73 green, and 189 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sapphire a warm or cool color?
Sapphire (#0F49BD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0F49BD in CSS?
You can use #0F49BD in CSS with: background-color: #0F49BD; or color: #0F49BD; or as an RGB value: rgb(15, 73, 189). For print design, use CMYK: 92%, 61%, 0%, 26%.