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#0815CB

#0815cb ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0815cb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 8.24% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.06% cyan, 89.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 236°, with 92.42% saturation and 41.37% 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 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.74.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.049

Complementary

  1. #0815cb
  2. #cbbe08

Split complementary

  1. #0815cb
  2. #cb5c08
  3. #76cb08

Analogous

  1. #0876cb
  2. #0815cb
  3. #5c08cb

Triadic

  1. #0815cb
  2. #cb0815
  3. #15cb08

Tetradic

  1. #0815cb
  2. #be08cb
  3. #cbbe08
  4. #15cb08

Square

  1. #0815cb
  2. #cb0876
  3. #cbbe08
  4. #08cb5c

Monochromatic

  1. #020638
  2. #050d81
  3. #0815cb
  4. #2937f7
  5. #737cf9

Shades

#0815cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0815cb
  2. #0713b7
  3. #0611a2
  4. #060f8e
  5. #050d7a
  6. #040b66
  7. #030851
  8. #02063d
  9. #020429
  10. #010214
  11. #000000

Tints

#0815cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0815cb
  2. #212cd0
  3. #3944d5
  4. #525bdb
  5. #6b73e0
  6. #848ae5
  7. #9ca1ea
  8. #b5b9ef
  9. #ced0f5
  10. #e6e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0815cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0815cb
  2. #1420c4
  3. #202abc
  4. #2c35b5
  5. #3840ad
  6. #444ba6
  7. #50559e
  8. #5c6097
  9. #686b8f
  10. #747588
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #31328d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005778 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ac9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0045a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0815cb {
  color: #0815cb;
}
Background
.bg-0815cb {
  background-color: #0815cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0815cb {
  border: 2px solid #0815cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0815cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 21 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0815cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0815cb, #5c08cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0815cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 21 203 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.74 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.63 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.02 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.32 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.47 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.51 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.89 #f7ea34 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#0815cb  rgb(8, 21, 203)  hsl(236, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#cbbe08  rgb(203, 190, 8)  hsl(56, 92%, 41%)  Citrine
#cb0815  rgb(203, 8, 21)  hsl(356, 92%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#15cb08  rgb(21, 203, 8)  hsl(116, 92%, 41%)  Lime Green