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#083BCD

#083bcd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#083bcd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.1% cyan, 71.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 224.47°, with 92.49% saturation and 41.76% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0759

Complementary

  1. #083bcd
  2. #cd9a08

Split complementary

  1. #083bcd
  2. #cd3808
  3. #9dcd08

Analogous

  1. #089dcd
  2. #083bcd
  3. #3808cd

Triadic

  1. #083bcd
  2. #cd083b
  3. #3bcd08

Tetradic

  1. #083bcd
  2. #9a08cd
  3. #cd9a08
  4. #3bcd08

Square

  1. #083bcd
  2. #cd089d
  3. #cd9a08
  4. #08cd38

Monochromatic

  1. #02113a
  2. #052683
  3. #083bcd
  4. #2b60f7
  5. #7497fa

Shades

#083bcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #083bcd
  2. #0735b9
  3. #062fa4
  4. #062990
  5. #05237b
  6. #041e67
  7. #031852
  8. #02123e
  9. #020c29
  10. #010615
  11. #000000

Tints

#083bcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #083bcd
  2. #214fd2
  3. #3962d7
  4. #5276dc
  5. #6b89e1
  6. #849de6
  7. #9cb1eb
  8. #b5c4f0
  9. #ced8f5
  10. #e6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#083bcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #083bcd
  2. #1442c5
  3. #2049be
  4. #2c50b6
  5. #3857ae
  6. #445ea7
  7. #50649f
  8. #5c6b97
  9. #68728f
  10. #747988
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d4793 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006580 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-083bcd {
  color: #083bcd;
}
Background
.bg-083bcd {
  background-color: #083bcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-083bcd {
  border: 2px solid #083bcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #083bcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 59 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-083bcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #083bcd, #3808cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-083bcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 59 205 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.29 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.13 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.77 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.38 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.12 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.31 #f7c432 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#083bcd  rgb(8, 59, 205)  hsl(224, 92%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#cd9a08  rgb(205, 154, 8)  hsl(44, 92%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#cd083b  rgb(205, 8, 59)  hsl(344, 92%, 42%)  Cardinal
#3bcd08  rgb(59, 205, 8)  hsl(104, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green