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Sapphire Blue

#4121AB

Sapphire Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #4121AB. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 65, 33, 171 in digital design or CMYK 62%, 81%, 0%, 33% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sapphire Blue Color Values

HEX
#4121AB
RGB
65, 33, 171
HSL
254°, 68%, 40%
CMYK
62, 81, 0, 33

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Sapphire Blue sits at 254° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 68% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

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

When using Sapphire Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 62%, 81%, 0%, 33% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Sapphire Blue

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4121AB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 65, 33, 171;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#4121AB',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 62%
M: 81%
Y: 0%
K: 33%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(65, 33, 171)
rgba(65, 33, 171, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 254° on the color wheel

Twitch logo
Twitch
Stripe logo
Stripe
Figma logo
Figma
Warner Bros. logo
Warner Bros.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4121AB?
#4121AB is Sapphire Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 65, 33, 171. It has a hue of 254°, 68% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #4121AB?
The RGB color code for #4121AB is rgb(65, 33, 171). This means it contains 65 red, 33 green, and 171 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sapphire Blue a warm or cool color?
Sapphire Blue (#4121AB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #4121AB in CSS?
You can use #4121AB in CSS with: background-color: #4121AB; or color: #4121AB; or as an RGB value: rgb(65, 33, 171). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 81%, 0%, 33%.

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