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#0852BC

#0852bc ≈ Sapphire

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0852bc is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 32.16% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.74% cyan, 56.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 215.33°, with 91.84% saturation and 38.43% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 0.26.

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Relative luminance0.0972

Complementary

  1. #0852bc
  2. #bc7208

Split complementary

  1. #0852bc
  2. #bc1808
  3. #acbc08

Analogous

  1. #08acbc
  2. #0852bc
  3. #1808bc

Triadic

  1. #0852bc
  2. #bc0852
  3. #52bc08

Tetradic

  1. #0852bc
  2. #7208bc
  3. #bc7208
  4. #52bc08

Square

  1. #0852bc
  2. #bc08ac
  3. #bc7208
  4. #08bc18

Monochromatic

  1. #021229
  2. #053273
  3. #0852bc
  4. #1b75f5
  5. #65a1f8

Shades

#0852bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0852bc
  2. #074aa9
  3. #064296
  4. #063984
  5. #053171
  6. #04295e
  7. #03214b
  8. #021938
  9. #021026
  10. #010813
  11. #000000

Tints

#0852bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0852bc
  2. #2163c3
  3. #3975c9
  4. #5286d0
  5. #6b97d7
  6. #84a9de
  7. #9cbae4
  8. #b5cbeb
  9. #cedcf2
  10. #e6eef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0852bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0852bc
  2. #1457b6
  3. #205bb0
  4. #2c60aa
  5. #3864a4
  6. #44699e
  7. #506e98
  8. #5c7292
  9. #68778c
  10. #747b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45568b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00639b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0852bc {
  color: #0852bc;
}
Background
.bg-0852bc {
  background-color: #0852bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0852bc {
  border: 2px solid #0852bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0852bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 82 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 215 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0852bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0852bc, #1808bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0852bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 82 188 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 0.26 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.96 #1560bd Denim ΔE 4.90 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 5.57 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.69 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.48 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.06 #f7ad43 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#0852bc  rgb(8, 82, 188)  hsl(215, 92%, 38%)  Sapphire
#bc7208  rgb(188, 114, 8)  hsl(35, 92%, 38%)  Ochre
#bc0852  rgb(188, 8, 82)  hsl(335, 92%, 38%)  Dogwood Rose
#52bc08  rgb(82, 188, 8)  hsl(95, 92%, 38%)  Kelly Green