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#0868BC

#0868bc ≈ Denim

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0868bc is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 40.78% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.74% cyan, 44.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 208°, 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.1358

Complementary

  1. #0868bc
  2. #bc5c08

Split complementary

  1. #0868bc
  2. #bc080e
  3. #bcb608

Analogous

  1. #08bcb6
  2. #0868bc
  3. #080ebc

Triadic

  1. #0868bc
  2. #bc0868
  3. #68bc08

Tetradic

  1. #0868bc
  2. #5c08bc
  3. #bc5c08
  4. #68bc08

Square

  1. #0868bc
  2. #b608bc
  3. #bc5c08
  4. #0ebc08

Monochromatic

  1. #021729
  2. #053f73
  3. #0868bc
  4. #1b90f5
  5. #65b3f8

Shades

#0868bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0868bc
  2. #075ea9
  3. #065396
  4. #064984
  5. #053e71
  6. #04345e
  7. #032a4b
  8. #021f38
  9. #021526
  10. #010a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0868bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0868bc
  2. #2177c3
  3. #3986c9
  4. #5295d0
  5. #6ba4d7
  6. #84b4de
  7. #9cc3e4
  8. #b5d2eb
  9. #cee1f2
  10. #e6f0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0868bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0868bc
  2. #146ab6
  3. #206db0
  4. #2c6faa
  5. #3872a4
  6. #44749e
  7. #507698
  8. #5c7992
  9. #687b8c
  10. #747e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #516791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b6fbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1060ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e6cbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0d63bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0075a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0868bc {
  color: #0868bc;
}
Background
.bg-0868bc {
  background-color: #0868bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0868bc {
  border: 2px solid #0868bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0868bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 104 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0868bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0868bc, #080ebc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0868bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 104 188 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.40 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.63 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.00 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.18 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.37 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.07 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.85 #f79743 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Denim
#0868bc  rgb(8, 104, 188)  hsl(208, 92%, 38%)  Denim
#bc5c08  rgb(188, 92, 8)  hsl(28, 92%, 38%)  Burnt Orange
#bc0868  rgb(188, 8, 104)  hsl(328, 92%, 38%)  Jazzberry Jam
#68bc08  rgb(104, 188, 8)  hsl(88, 92%, 38%)  Kelly Green