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#0833AA

#0833aa ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0833aa is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 20% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.29% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 224.07°, with 91.01% saturation and 34.9% 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 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 0.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0532

Complementary

  1. #0833aa
  2. #aa7f08

Split complementary

  1. #0833aa
  2. #aa2e08
  3. #84aa08

Analogous

  1. #0884aa
  2. #0833aa
  3. #2e08aa

Triadic

  1. #0833aa
  2. #aa0833
  3. #33aa08

Tetradic

  1. #0833aa
  2. #7f08aa
  3. #aa7f08
  4. #33aa08

Square

  1. #0833aa
  2. #aa0884
  3. #aa7f08
  4. #08aa2e

Monochromatic

  1. #010718
  2. #051d61
  3. #0833aa
  4. #0b49f3
  5. #547ff7

Shades

#0833aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0833aa
  2. #072e99
  3. #062988
  4. #062477
  5. #051f66
  6. #041a55
  7. #031444
  8. #020f33
  9. #020a22
  10. #010511
  11. #000000

Tints

#0833aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0833aa
  2. #2147b3
  3. #395cbb
  4. #5270c4
  5. #6b85cc
  6. #8499d5
  7. #9caddd
  8. #b5c2e6
  9. #ced6ee
  10. #e6ebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0833aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0833aa
  2. #143ba6
  3. #2042a2
  4. #2c4a9d
  5. #385299
  6. #445a95
  7. #506191
  8. #5c698d
  9. #687188
  10. #747884
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333c79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003aa8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00556a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004988 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0833aa {
  color: #0833aa;
}
Background
.bg-0833aa {
  background-color: #0833aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0833aa {
  border: 2px solid #0833aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0833aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 51 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0833aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0833aa, #2e08aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0833aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 51 170 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 0.63 #003399 Smalt ΔE 2.66 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.99 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.96 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.68 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.09 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.58 #f7cc55 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#0833aa  rgb(8, 51, 170)  hsl(224, 91%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#aa7f08  rgb(170, 127, 8)  hsl(44, 91%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#aa0833  rgb(170, 8, 51)  hsl(344, 91%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#33aa08  rgb(51, 170, 8)  hsl(104, 91%, 35%)  Kelly Green