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#087BC2

#087bc2 ≈ French Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#087bc2 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 48.24% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.88% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 202.9°, with 92.08% saturation and 39.61% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.1811

Complementary

  1. #087bc2
  2. #c24f08

Split complementary

  1. #087bc2
  2. #c2081e
  3. #c2ac08

Analogous

  1. #08c2ac
  2. #087bc2
  3. #081ec2

Triadic

  1. #087bc2
  2. #c2087b
  3. #7bc208

Tetradic

  1. #087bc2
  2. #4f08c2
  3. #c24f08
  4. #7bc208

Square

  1. #087bc2
  2. #ac08c2
  3. #c24f08
  4. #1ec208

Monochromatic

  1. #021e2f
  2. #054c79
  3. #087bc2
  4. #21a4f6
  5. #6ac2f9

Shades

#087bc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #087bc2
  2. #076faf
  3. #06629b
  4. #065688
  5. #054a74
  6. #043e61
  7. #03314e
  8. #02253a
  9. #021927
  10. #010c13
  11. #000000

Tints

#087bc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #087bc2
  2. #2188c8
  3. #3995ce
  4. #52a3d4
  5. #6bb0da
  6. #84bde1
  7. #9ccae7
  8. #b5d7ed
  9. #cee5f3
  10. #e6f2f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#087bc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #087bc2
  2. #147cbb
  3. #207cb5
  4. #2c7dae
  5. #387da8
  6. #447ea1
  7. #507e9a
  8. #5c7f94
  9. #687f8d
  10. #748087
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d789a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #587ec5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e6fc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #457dc4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3074c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0086a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-087bc2 {
  color: #087bc2;
}
Background
.bg-087bc2 {
  background-color: #087bc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-087bc2 {
  border: 2px solid #087bc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #087bc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 123 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 92% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-087bc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #087bc2, #081ec2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-087bc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 123 194 / 0.35);
}

#0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.42 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 4.15 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.22 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.26 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.53 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 7.64 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.75 #f7843d Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

French Blue
#087bc2  rgb(8, 123, 194)  hsl(203, 92%, 40%)  French Blue
#c24f08  rgb(194, 79, 8)  hsl(23, 92%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#c2087b  rgb(194, 8, 123)  hsl(323, 92%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#7bc208  rgb(123, 194, 8)  hsl(83, 92%, 40%)  Yellow Green