#08099B

#08099b ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#08099b is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 3.53% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.84% cyan, 94.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 239.59°, with 90.18% saturation and 31.96% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.36.

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Relative luminance0.0261

Readable text 13.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #23236b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00349f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002499 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00405a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00299d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001c9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003279 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08099b {
  color: #08099b;
}
Background
.bg-08099b {
  background-color: #08099b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08099b {
  border: 2px solid #08099b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08099b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 9 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 90% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08099b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08099b, #50089b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08099b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 9 155 / 0.35);
}

Zaffre
#08099b  rgb(8, 9, 155)  hsl(240, 90%, 32%)  Zaffre
#9b9a08  rgb(155, 154, 8)  hsl(60, 90%, 32%)  Brass
#9b0809  rgb(155, 8, 9)  hsl(360, 90%, 32%)  Sangria
#099b08  rgb(9, 155, 8)  hsl(120, 90%, 32%)  Islamic Green