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Sapphire

#374D95

Sapphire is a cool medium color with the hex code #374D95. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 55, 77, 149 in digital design or CMYK 63%, 48%, 0%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sapphire color values

HEX
#374D95
RGB
55, 77, 149
HSL
226°, 46%, 40%
CMYK
63, 48, 0, 42

About this color

Sapphire sits at 226° on the color wheel with 46% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 46% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Sapphire is rendered as rgb(55, 77, 149), where the blue channel is highest at 149, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Sapphire translates to a CMYK breakdown of 63C 48M 0Y 42K. With a moderate key (42%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Sapphire

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #374D95;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 55, 77, 149;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#374D95',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 63%
M: 48%
Y: 0%
K: 42%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(55, 77, 149)
rgba(55, 77, 149, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #374D95?
#374D95 is Sapphire, a cool medium color with RGB values of 55, 77, 149. It has a hue of 226°, 46% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #374D95?
The RGB color code for #374D95 is rgb(55, 77, 149). This means it contains 55 red, 77 green, and 149 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sapphire a warm or cool color?
Sapphire (#374D95) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #374D95 in CSS?
You can use #374D95 in CSS with: background-color: #374D95; or color: #374D95; or as an RGB value: rgb(55, 77, 149). For print design, use CMYK: 63%, 48%, 0%, 42%.