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#0832BC

#0832bc ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0832bc is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 19.61% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.74% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 226°, with 91.84% saturation and 38.43% 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.88.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0596

Complementary

  1. #0832bc
  2. #bc9208

Split complementary

  1. #0832bc
  2. #bc3808
  3. #8cbc08

Analogous

  1. #088cbc
  2. #0832bc
  3. #3808bc

Triadic

  1. #0832bc
  2. #bc0832
  3. #32bc08

Tetradic

  1. #0832bc
  2. #9208bc
  3. #bc9208
  4. #32bc08

Square

  1. #0832bc
  2. #bc088c
  3. #bc9208
  4. #08bc38

Monochromatic

  1. #020b29
  2. #051e73
  3. #0832bc
  4. #1b4ef5
  5. #6587f8

Shades

#0832bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0832bc
  2. #072da9
  3. #062896
  4. #062384
  5. #051e71
  6. #04195e
  7. #03144b
  8. #020f38
  9. #020a26
  10. #010513
  11. #000000

Tints

#0832bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0832bc
  2. #2147c3
  3. #395bc9
  4. #5270d0
  5. #6b84d7
  6. #8499de
  7. #9cade4
  8. #b5c2eb
  9. #ced6f2
  10. #e6ebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0832bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0832bc
  2. #143ab6
  3. #2042b0
  4. #2c49aa
  5. #3851a4
  6. #44599e
  7. #506198
  8. #5c6992
  9. #68708c
  10. #747886
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #363e86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ec0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004d96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0832bc {
  color: #0832bc;
}
Background
.bg-0832bc {
  background-color: #0832bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0832bc {
  border: 2px solid #0832bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0832bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 50 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0832bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0832bc, #3808bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0832bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 50 188 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.88 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.10 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.19 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.39 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.86 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.99 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.35 #f7cd43 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#0832bc  rgb(8, 50, 188)  hsl(226, 92%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#bc9208  rgb(188, 146, 8)  hsl(46, 92%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bc0832  rgb(188, 8, 50)  hsl(346, 92%, 38%)  Cardinal
#32bc08  rgb(50, 188, 8)  hsl(106, 92%, 38%)  Kelly Green