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#0880A2

#0880a2 ≈ Cerulean

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0880a2 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 50.2% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.06% cyan, 20.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 193.25°, with 90.59% saturation and 33.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.181

Complementary

  1. #0880a2
  2. #a22a08

Split complementary

  1. #0880a2
  2. #a20833
  3. #a27708

Analogous

  1. #08a277
  2. #0880a2
  3. #0833a2

Triadic

  1. #0880a2
  2. #a20880
  3. #80a208

Tetradic

  1. #0880a2
  2. #2a08a2
  3. #a22a08
  4. #80a208

Square

  1. #0880a2
  2. #7708a2
  3. #a22a08
  4. #33a208

Monochromatic

  1. #010f13
  2. #044659
  3. #0880a2
  4. #0cbaeb
  5. #4dd1f6

Shades

#0880a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0880a2
  2. #077392
  3. #066682
  4. #065a71
  5. #054d61
  6. #044051
  7. #033341
  8. #022631
  9. #021a20
  10. #010d10
  11. #000000

Tints

#0880a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0880a2
  2. #218dab
  3. #3999b5
  4. #52a6be
  5. #6bb3c7
  6. #84c0d1
  7. #9cccda
  8. #b5d9e3
  9. #cee6ec
  10. #e6f2f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0880a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0880a2
  2. #14809f
  3. #20809b
  4. #2c8098
  5. #388094
  6. #448091
  7. #50808e
  8. #5c808a
  9. #688087
  10. #748083
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d7a8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d7da4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b70a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008a8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #567ea3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4777a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0880a2 {
  color: #0880a2;
}
Background
.bg-0880a2 {
  background-color: #0880a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0880a2 {
  border: 2px solid #0880a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0880a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 128 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 91% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0880a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0880a2, #0833a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0880a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 128 162 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 3.86 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.95 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.53 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.64 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.96 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.25 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 11.57 #f77f5d Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Cerulean
#0880a2  rgb(8, 128, 162)  hsl(193, 91%, 33%)  Cerulean
#a22a08  rgb(162, 42, 8)  hsl(13, 91%, 33%)  Rufous
#a20880  rgb(162, 8, 128)  hsl(313, 91%, 33%)  Mardi Gras
#80a208  rgb(128, 162, 8)  hsl(73, 91%, 33%)  Apple Green