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#0887BF

#0887bf ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0887bf is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 52.94% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.81% cyan, 29.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 198.36°, with 91.96% saturation and 39.02% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 4.93.

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Relative luminance0.2114

Complementary

  1. #0887bf
  2. #bf4008

Split complementary

  1. #0887bf
  2. #bf082c
  3. #bf9b08

Analogous

  1. #08bf9b
  2. #0887bf
  3. #082cbf

Triadic

  1. #0887bf
  2. #bf0887
  3. #87bf08

Tetradic

  1. #0887bf
  2. #4008bf
  3. #bf4008
  4. #87bf08

Square

  1. #0887bf
  2. #9b08bf
  3. #bf4008
  4. #2cbf08

Monochromatic

  1. #021f2c
  2. #055376
  3. #0887bf
  4. #1eb4f6
  5. #67ccf9

Shades

#0887bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0887bf
  2. #077aac
  3. #066c99
  4. #065f86
  5. #055173
  6. #044460
  7. #03364c
  8. #022939
  9. #021b26
  10. #010e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0887bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0887bf
  2. #2193c5
  3. #399fcc
  4. #52abd2
  5. #6bb7d9
  6. #84c3df
  7. #9ccfe5
  8. #b5dbec
  9. #cee7f2
  10. #e6f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0887bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0887bf
  2. #1486b9
  3. #2086b2
  4. #2c85ac
  5. #3884a6
  6. #4484a0
  7. #508399
  8. #5c8293
  9. #68818d
  10. #748186
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #64829d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c87c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5578be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00959b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5587c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #437ebe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0090aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0887bf {
  color: #0887bf;
}
Background
.bg-0887bf {
  background-color: #0887bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0887bf {
  border: 2px solid #0887bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0887bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 135 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0887bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0887bf, #082cbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0887bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 135 191 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.93 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.47 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.08 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.72 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.86 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.75 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.96 #f77840 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#0887bf  rgb(8, 135, 191)  hsl(198, 92%, 39%)  Steel Blue
#bf4008  rgb(191, 64, 8)  hsl(18, 92%, 39%)  Mahogany
#bf0887  rgb(191, 8, 135)  hsl(318, 92%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#87bf08  rgb(135, 191, 8)  hsl(78, 92%, 39%)  Apple Green