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#08309D

#08309d ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08309d is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 18.82% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.9% cyan, 69.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 223.89°, with 90.3% saturation and 32.35% 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 10.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 1.45.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.046

Complementary

  1. #08309d
  2. #9d7508

Split complementary

  1. #08309d
  2. #9d2a08
  3. #7a9d08

Analogous

  1. #087a9d
  2. #08309d
  3. #2a089d

Triadic

  1. #08309d
  2. #9d0830
  3. #309d08

Tetradic

  1. #08309d
  2. #75089d
  3. #9d7508
  4. #309d08

Square

  1. #08309d
  2. #9d087a
  3. #9d7508
  4. #089d2a

Monochromatic

  1. #010613
  2. #041a54
  3. #08309d
  4. #0c46e6
  5. #4877f6

Shades

#08309d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08309d
  2. #072b8d
  3. #06267e
  4. #06226e
  5. #051d5e
  6. #04184f
  7. #03133f
  8. #020e2f
  9. #020a1f
  10. #010510
  11. #000000

Tints

#08309d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08309d
  2. #2145a7
  3. #3959b1
  4. #526eba
  5. #6b83c4
  6. #8498ce
  7. #9cacd8
  8. #b5c1e2
  9. #ced6eb
  10. #e6eaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08309d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08309d
  2. #14389a
  3. #204097
  4. #2c4894
  5. #385091
  6. #44588f
  7. #50608c
  8. #5c6889
  9. #687086
  10. #747883
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2f3870 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00369b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003d9f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00349c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00447e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08309d {
  color: #08309d;
}
Background
.bg-08309d {
  background-color: #08309d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08309d {
  border: 2px solid #08309d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08309d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 48 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 90% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08309d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08309d, #2a089d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08309d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 48 157 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 1.45 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 1.63 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.64 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.85 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.78 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.48 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.15 #f7cf62 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Smalt
#08309d  rgb(8, 48, 157)  hsl(224, 90%, 32%)  Smalt
#9d7508  rgb(157, 117, 8)  hsl(44, 90%, 32%)  Dark Goldenrod
#9d0830  rgb(157, 8, 48)  hsl(344, 90%, 32%)  Vivid Burgundy
#309d08  rgb(48, 157, 8)  hsl(104, 90%, 32%)  Islamic Green