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#0816DC

#0816dc ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0816dc 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 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.36% cyan, 90% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 236.04°, with 92.98% saturation and 44.71% 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 9.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.12.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0579

Complementary

  1. #0816dc
  2. #dcce08

Split complementary

  1. #0816dc
  2. #dc6408
  3. #80dc08

Analogous

  1. #0880dc
  2. #0816dc
  3. #6408dc

Triadic

  1. #0816dc
  2. #dc0816
  3. #16dc08

Tetradic

  1. #0816dc
  2. #ce08dc
  3. #dcce08
  4. #16dc08

Square

  1. #0816dc
  2. #dc0880
  3. #dcce08
  4. #08dc64

Monochromatic

  1. #030748
  2. #050f92
  3. #0816dc
  4. #3945f8
  5. #838afa

Shades

#0816dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0816dc
  2. #0714c6
  3. #0612b0
  4. #060f9a
  5. #050d84
  6. #040b6e
  7. #030958
  8. #020742
  9. #02042c
  10. #010216
  11. #000000

Tints

#0816dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0816dc
  2. #212de0
  3. #3945e3
  4. #525ce7
  5. #6b73ea
  6. #848bee
  7. #9ca2f1
  8. #b5b9f5
  9. #ced0f8
  10. #e6e8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0816dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0816dc
  2. #1421d3
  3. #202bca
  4. #2c36c0
  5. #3840b7
  6. #444bae
  7. #5056a5
  8. #5c609c
  9. #686b92
  10. #747589
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #35379a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fe1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002eda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004bad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0816dc {
  color: #0816dc;
}
Background
.bg-0816dc {
  background-color: #0816dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0816dc {
  border: 2px solid #0816dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0816dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 22 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0816dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0816dc, #6408dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0816dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 22 220 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.91 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.43 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.74 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.80 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.38 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.76 #f7e923 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#0816dc  rgb(8, 22, 220)  hsl(236, 93%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#dcce08  rgb(220, 206, 8)  hsl(56, 93%, 45%)  Citrine
#dc0816  rgb(220, 8, 22)  hsl(356, 93%, 45%)  Cadmium Red
#16dc08  rgb(22, 220, 8)  hsl(116, 93%, 45%)  Lime Green