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#0884BA

#0884ba ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0884ba is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 51.76% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.7% cyan, 29.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 198.2°, with 91.75% saturation and 38.04% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.201

Complementary

  1. #0884ba
  2. #ba3e08

Split complementary

  1. #0884ba
  2. #ba082b
  3. #ba9708

Analogous

  1. #08ba97
  2. #0884ba
  3. #082bba

Triadic

  1. #0884ba
  2. #ba0884
  3. #84ba08

Tetradic

  1. #0884ba
  2. #3e08ba
  3. #ba3e08
  4. #84ba08

Square

  1. #0884ba
  2. #9708ba
  3. #ba3e08
  4. #2bba08

Monochromatic

  1. #021c27
  2. #055071
  3. #0884ba
  4. #19b2f5
  5. #63cbf8

Shades

#0884ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0884ba
  2. #0777a7
  3. #066a95
  4. #065c82
  5. #054f70
  6. #04425d
  7. #03354a
  8. #022838
  9. #021a25
  10. #010d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0884ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0884ba
  2. #2190c1
  3. #399dc8
  4. #52a9cf
  5. #6bb5d6
  6. #84c2dd
  7. #9ccee3
  8. #b5daea
  9. #cee6f1
  10. #e6f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0884ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0884ba
  2. #1484b4
  3. #2083ae
  4. #2c83a9
  5. #3882a3
  6. #44829d
  7. #508297
  8. #5c8191
  9. #68818c
  10. #748086
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #627f99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6984bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5375b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5384bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #417bb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008da6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0884ba {
  color: #0884ba;
}
Background
.bg-0884ba {
  background-color: #0884ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0884ba {
  border: 2px solid #0884ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0884ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 132 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0884ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0884ba, #082bba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0884ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 132 186 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.33 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.80 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.27 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.51 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.94 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.53 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 9.08 #f77b45 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Cerulean
#0884ba  rgb(8, 132, 186)  hsl(198, 92%, 38%)  Cerulean
#ba3e08  rgb(186, 62, 8)  hsl(18, 92%, 38%)  Rust
#ba0884  rgb(186, 8, 132)  hsl(318, 92%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#84ba08  rgb(132, 186, 8)  hsl(78, 92%, 38%)  Apple Green