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#0835AD

#0835ad ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0835ad is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 20.78% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.38% cyan, 69.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 223.64°, with 91.16% saturation and 35.49% 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 9.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 0.95.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0561

Complementary

  1. #0835ad
  2. #ad8008

Split complementary

  1. #0835ad
  2. #ad2e08
  3. #87ad08

Analogous

  1. #0887ad
  2. #0835ad
  3. #2e08ad

Triadic

  1. #0835ad
  2. #ad0835
  3. #35ad08

Tetradic

  1. #0835ad
  2. #8008ad
  3. #ad8008
  4. #35ad08

Square

  1. #0835ad
  2. #ad0887
  3. #ad8008
  4. #08ad2e

Monochromatic

  1. #01081b
  2. #051f64
  3. #0835ad
  4. #0e4cf4
  5. #5783f7

Shades

#0835ad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0835ad
  2. #07309c
  3. #062a8a
  4. #062579
  5. #052068
  6. #041b57
  7. #031545
  8. #021034
  9. #020b23
  10. #010511
  11. #000000

Tints

#0835ad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0835ad
  2. #2149b5
  3. #395dbd
  4. #5272c6
  5. #6b86ce
  6. #849ad6
  7. #9caede
  8. #b5c2e6
  9. #ced7ef
  10. #e6ebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0835ad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0835ad
  2. #143da9
  3. #2044a4
  4. #2c4ca0
  5. #38539b
  6. #445b97
  7. #506292
  8. #5c6a8e
  9. #687189
  10. #747985
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #343e7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bb1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00576d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004b8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0835ad {
  color: #0835ad;
}
Background
.bg-0835ad {
  background-color: #0835ad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0835ad {
  border: 2px solid #0835ad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0835ad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 53 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0835ad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0835ad, #2e08ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0835ad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 53 173 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 0.95 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.45 #003399 Smalt ΔE 2.98 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.62 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.16 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.25 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.63 #f7ca52 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#0835ad  rgb(8, 53, 173)  hsl(224, 91%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#ad8008  rgb(173, 128, 8)  hsl(44, 91%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ad0835  rgb(173, 8, 53)  hsl(344, 91%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#35ad08  rgb(53, 173, 8)  hsl(104, 91%, 35%)  Kelly Green