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#0816CA

#0816ca ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0816ca is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 8.63% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.04% cyan, 89.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 235.67°, with 92.38% saturation and 41.18% 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 10.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 1.84.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0489

Complementary

  1. #0816ca
  2. #cabc08

Split complementary

  1. #0816ca
  2. #ca5b08
  3. #77ca08

Analogous

  1. #0877ca
  2. #0816ca
  3. #5b08ca

Triadic

  1. #0816ca
  2. #ca0816
  3. #16ca08

Tetradic

  1. #0816ca
  2. #bc08ca
  3. #cabc08
  4. #16ca08

Square

  1. #0816ca
  2. #ca0877
  3. #cabc08
  4. #08ca5b

Monochromatic

  1. #020637
  2. #050e80
  3. #0816ca
  4. #2837f6
  5. #727bf9

Shades

#0816ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0816ca
  2. #0714b6
  3. #0612a2
  4. #060f8d
  5. #050d79
  6. #040b65
  7. #030951
  8. #02073d
  9. #020428
  10. #010214
  11. #000000

Tints

#0816ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0816ca
  2. #212dcf
  3. #3945d5
  4. #525cda
  5. #6b73df
  6. #848be5
  7. #9ca2ea
  8. #b5b9ef
  9. #ced0f4
  10. #e6e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0816ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0816ca
  2. #1421c3
  3. #202bbb
  4. #2c36b4
  5. #3840ac
  6. #444ba5
  7. #50569e
  8. #5c6096
  9. #686b8f
  10. #747587
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #31338d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003acd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00459f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0816ca {
  color: #0816ca;
}
Background
.bg-0816ca {
  background-color: #0816ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0816ca {
  border: 2px solid #0816ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0816ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 22 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0816ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0816ca, #5b08ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0816ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 22 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 1.84 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.54 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.13 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.21 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.38 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.57 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.75 #f7e935 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#0816ca  rgb(8, 22, 202)  hsl(236, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#cabc08  rgb(202, 188, 8)  hsl(56, 92%, 41%)  Old Gold
#ca0816  rgb(202, 8, 22)  hsl(356, 92%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#16ca08  rgb(22, 202, 8)  hsl(116, 92%, 41%)  Lime Green