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#081DCD

#081dcd ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#081dcd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 11.37% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.1% cyan, 85.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 233.6°, with 92.49% saturation and 41.76% 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 10.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.0534

Complementary

  1. #081dcd
  2. #cdb808

Split complementary

  1. #081dcd
  2. #cd5508
  3. #7fcd08

Analogous

  1. #087fcd
  2. #081dcd
  3. #5508cd

Triadic

  1. #081dcd
  2. #cd081d
  3. #1dcd08

Tetradic

  1. #081dcd
  2. #b808cd
  3. #cdb808
  4. #1dcd08

Square

  1. #081dcd
  2. #cd087f
  3. #cdb808
  4. #08cd55

Monochromatic

  1. #02083a
  2. #051383
  3. #081dcd
  4. #2b41f7
  5. #7483fa

Shades

#081dcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #081dcd
  2. #071ab9
  3. #0617a4
  4. #061490
  5. #05117b
  6. #040f67
  7. #030c52
  8. #02093e
  9. #020629
  10. #010315
  11. #000000

Tints

#081dcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #081dcd
  2. #2134d2
  3. #394ad7
  4. #5261dc
  5. #6b77e1
  6. #848ee6
  7. #9ca5eb
  8. #b5bbf0
  9. #ced2f5
  10. #e6e8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#081dcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #081dcd
  2. #1427c5
  3. #2031be
  4. #2c3bb6
  5. #3845ae
  6. #444fa7
  7. #50589f
  8. #5c6297
  9. #686c8f
  10. #747688
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #33368f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ecb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0049a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-081dcd {
  color: #081dcd;
}
Background
.bg-081dcd {
  background-color: #081dcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-081dcd {
  border: 2px solid #081dcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #081dcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 29 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-081dcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #081dcd, #5508cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-081dcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 29 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.88 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.28 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.69 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.29 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.09 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.19 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.57 #f7e232 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#081dcd  rgb(8, 29, 205)  hsl(234, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#cdb808  rgb(205, 184, 8)  hsl(54, 92%, 42%)  Old Gold
#cd081d  rgb(205, 8, 29)  hsl(354, 92%, 42%)  Lava
#1dcd08  rgb(29, 205, 8)  hsl(114, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green