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#083BCC

#083bcc ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#083bcc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 23.14% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.08% cyan, 71.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 224.39°, with 92.45% saturation and 41.57% 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 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0754

Complementary

  1. #083bcc
  2. #cc9908

Split complementary

  1. #083bcc
  2. #cc3708
  3. #9dcc08

Analogous

  1. #089dcc
  2. #083bcc
  3. #3708cc

Triadic

  1. #083bcc
  2. #cc083b
  3. #3bcc08

Tetradic

  1. #083bcc
  2. #9908cc
  3. #cc9908
  4. #3bcc08

Square

  1. #083bcc
  2. #cc089d
  3. #cc9908
  4. #08cc37

Monochromatic

  1. #021039
  2. #052682
  3. #083bcc
  4. #2a5ff7
  5. #7396fa

Shades

#083bcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #083bcc
  2. #0735b8
  3. #062fa3
  4. #06298f
  5. #05237a
  6. #041e66
  7. #031852
  8. #02123d
  9. #020c29
  10. #010614
  11. #000000

Tints

#083bcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #083bcc
  2. #214fd1
  3. #3962d6
  4. #5276db
  5. #6b89e0
  6. #849de6
  7. #9cb1eb
  8. #b5c4f0
  9. #ced8f5
  10. #e6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#083bcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #083bcc
  2. #1442c4
  3. #2049bd
  4. #2c50b5
  5. #3857ae
  6. #445ea6
  7. #50649e
  8. #5c6b97
  9. #68728f
  10. #747988
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d4792 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00657f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-083bcc {
  color: #083bcc;
}
Background
.bg-083bcc {
  background-color: #083bcc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-083bcc {
  border: 2px solid #083bcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #083bcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 59 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-083bcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #083bcc, #3708cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-083bcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 59 204 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.17 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.30 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.12 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.68 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.26 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.08 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.36 #f7c433 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#083bcc  rgb(8, 59, 204)  hsl(224, 92%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#cc9908  rgb(204, 153, 8)  hsl(44, 92%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#cc083b  rgb(204, 8, 59)  hsl(344, 92%, 42%)  Cardinal
#3bcc08  rgb(59, 204, 8)  hsl(104, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green