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#0804CB

#0804cb ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0804cb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 1.57% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.06% cyan, 98.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 241.21°, with 96.14% saturation and 40.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 0.32.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0445

Complementary

  1. #0804cb
  2. #c7cb04

Split complementary

  1. #0804cb
  2. #cb6c04
  3. #63cb04

Analogous

  1. #0463cb
  2. #0804cb
  3. #6c04cb

Triadic

  1. #0804cb
  2. #cb0804
  3. #04cb08

Tetradic

  1. #0804cb
  2. #cb04c7
  3. #c7cb04
  4. #04cb08

Square

  1. #0804cb
  2. #cb0463
  3. #c7cb04
  4. #04cb6c

Monochromatic

  1. #020135
  2. #050380
  3. #0804cb
  4. #2521fb
  5. #6f6cfc

Shades

#0804cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0804cb
  2. #0704b7
  3. #0603a2
  4. #06038e
  5. #05027a
  6. #040266
  7. #030251
  8. #02013d
  9. #020129
  10. #010014
  11. #000000

Tints

#0804cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0804cb
  2. #211dd0
  3. #3936d5
  4. #524fdb
  5. #6b68e0
  6. #8482e5
  7. #9c9bea
  8. #b5b4ef
  9. #cecdf5
  10. #e6e6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0804cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0804cb
  2. #1410c4
  3. #201dbc
  4. #2c29b5
  5. #3836ad
  6. #4442a6
  7. #504e9e
  8. #5c5b97
  9. #68678f
  10. #747488
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e2e8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0030c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005476 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0025c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00429f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0804cb {
  color: #0804cb;
}
Background
.bg-0804cb {
  background-color: #0804cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0804cb {
  border: 2px solid #0804cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0804cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 4 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0804cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0804cb, #6c04cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0804cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 4 203 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 0.32 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.48 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.44 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.91 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.00 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.66 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.67 #f7fb34 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#0804cb  rgb(8, 4, 203)  hsl(241, 96%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#c7cb04  rgb(199, 203, 4)  hsl(61, 96%, 41%)  Pear
#cb0804  rgb(203, 8, 4)  hsl(1, 96%, 41%)  Rosso Corsa
#04cb08  rgb(4, 203, 8)  hsl(121, 96%, 41%)  Lime Green