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#08516B

#08516b ≈ Midnight Green

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#08516b is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 31.76% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.52% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 195.76°, with 86.09% saturation and 22.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Green (#004953), ΔE 8.

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Relative luminance0.07

Complementary

  1. #08516b
  2. #6b2208

Split complementary

  1. #08516b
  2. #6b081f
  3. #6b5408

Analogous

  1. #086b54
  2. #08516b
  3. #081f6b

Triadic

  1. #08516b
  2. #6b0851
  3. #516b08

Tetradic

  1. #08516b
  2. #22086b
  3. #6b2208
  4. #516b08

Square

  1. #08516b
  2. #54086b
  3. #6b2208
  4. #1f6b08

Monochromatic

  1. #010e13
  2. #031b24
  3. #08516b
  4. #0d87b2
  5. #1eb7ee

Shades

#08516b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08516b
  2. #074960
  3. #064156
  4. #06394b
  5. #053140
  6. #042936
  7. #03202b
  8. #021820
  9. #021015
  10. #01080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#08516b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08516b
  2. #21627a
  3. #397489
  4. #528597
  5. #6b97a6
  6. #84a8b5
  7. #9cb9c4
  8. #b5cbd3
  9. #cedce1
  10. #e6eef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08516b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08516b
  2. #14566d
  3. #205a6f
  4. #2c5f71
  5. #386473
  6. #446976
  7. #506d78
  8. #5c727a
  9. #68777c
  10. #747b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4d59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #43506c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #37476b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00585a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #35506c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b4b6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005561 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08516b {
  color: #08516b;
}
Background
.bg-08516b {
  background-color: #08516b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08516b {
  border: 2px solid #08516b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08516b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 81 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 86% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08516b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08516b, #081f6b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08516b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 81 107 / 0.35);
}

#004953 Midnight Green ΔE 8.00 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.29 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.56 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 10.60 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 11.22 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.42 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.42 #f7ae94 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Midnight Green
#08516b  rgb(8, 81, 107)  hsl(196, 86%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#6b2208  rgb(107, 34, 8)  hsl(16, 86%, 23%)  Kobe
#6b0851  rgb(107, 8, 81)  hsl(316, 86%, 23%)  Tyrian Purple
#516b08  rgb(81, 107, 8)  hsl(76, 86%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green