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Sapphire

#32409A

Sapphire is a cool medium color with the hex code #32409A. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 50, 64, 154 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 58%, 0%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sapphire Color Values

HEX
#32409A
RGB
50, 64, 154
HSL
232°, 51%, 40%
CMYK
68, 58, 0, 40

About this color

Sapphire sits at 232° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 51% saturation and 40% lightness, this moderately saturated 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 68%, 58%, 0%, 40% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Sapphire

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #32409A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 50, 64, 154;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#32409A',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 68%
M: 58%
Y: 0%
K: 40%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(50, 64, 154)
rgba(50, 64, 154, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #32409A?
#32409A is Sapphire, a cool medium color with RGB values of 50, 64, 154. It has a hue of 232°, 51% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #32409A?
The RGB color code for #32409A is rgb(50, 64, 154). This means it contains 50 red, 64 green, and 154 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sapphire a warm or cool color?
Sapphire (#32409A) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #32409A in CSS?
You can use #32409A in CSS with: background-color: #32409A; or color: #32409A; or as an RGB value: rgb(50, 64, 154). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 58%, 0%, 40%.