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#0870C8

#0870c8 ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0870c8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 43.92% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 207.5°, with 92.31% saturation and 40.78% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 1.29.

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Relative luminance0.1581

Complementary

  1. #0870c8
  2. #c86008

Split complementary

  1. #0870c8
  2. #c80810
  3. #c8c008

Analogous

  1. #08c8c0
  2. #0870c8
  3. #0810c8

Triadic

  1. #0870c8
  2. #c80870
  3. #70c808

Tetradic

  1. #0870c8
  2. #6008c8
  3. #c86008
  4. #70c808

Square

  1. #0870c8
  2. #c008c8
  3. #c86008
  4. #10c808

Monochromatic

  1. #021e35
  2. #05477e
  3. #0870c8
  4. #2697f6
  5. #70baf9

Shades

#0870c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0870c8
  2. #0765b4
  3. #065aa0
  4. #064e8c
  5. #054378
  6. #043864
  7. #032d50
  8. #02223c
  9. #021628
  10. #010b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#0870c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0870c8
  2. #217ece
  3. #398dd3
  4. #529bd9
  5. #6ba9de
  6. #84b8e4
  7. #9cc6e9
  8. #b5d4ef
  9. #cee2f4
  10. #e6f1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0870c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0870c8
  2. #1472c1
  3. #2073ba
  4. #2c75b2
  5. #3876ab
  6. #4478a4
  7. #507a9d
  8. #5c7b96
  9. #687d8e
  10. #747e87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576f9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4177cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1768c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008592 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3374ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #126bc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007daa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0870c8 {
  color: #0870c8;
}
Background
.bg-0870c8 {
  background-color: #0870c8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0870c8 {
  border: 2px solid #0870c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0870c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 112 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0870c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0870c8, #0810c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0870c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 112 200 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 1.29 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 2.54 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.11 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.37 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.08 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.16 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.80 #f78f37 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

True Blue
#0870c8  rgb(8, 112, 200)  hsl(208, 92%, 41%)  True Blue
#c86008  rgb(200, 96, 8)  hsl(28, 92%, 41%)  Chocolate
#c80870  rgb(200, 8, 112)  hsl(328, 92%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#70c808  rgb(112, 200, 8)  hsl(88, 92%, 41%)  Kelly Green