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#0888CC

#0888cc ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0888cc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 53.33% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.08% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 200.82°, with 92.45% saturation and 41.57% 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 5.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2202

Complementary

  1. #0888cc
  2. #cc4c08

Split complementary

  1. #0888cc
  2. #cc0826
  3. #ccae08

Analogous

  1. #08ccae
  2. #0888cc
  3. #0826cc

Triadic

  1. #0888cc
  2. #cc0888
  3. #88cc08

Tetradic

  1. #0888cc
  2. #4c08cc
  3. #cc4c08
  4. #88cc08

Square

  1. #0888cc
  2. #ae08cc
  3. #cc4c08
  4. #26cc08

Monochromatic

  1. #022639
  2. #055782
  3. #0888cc
  4. #2ab0f7
  5. #73cbfa

Shades

#0888cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0888cc
  2. #077ab8
  3. #066da3
  4. #065f8f
  5. #05527a
  6. #044466
  7. #033652
  8. #02293d
  9. #021b29
  10. #010e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#0888cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0888cc
  2. #2194d1
  3. #39a0d6
  4. #52acdb
  5. #6bb8e0
  6. #84c4e6
  7. #9ccfeb
  8. #b5dbf0
  9. #cee7f5
  10. #e6f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0888cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0888cc
  2. #1487c4
  3. #2086bd
  4. #2c86b5
  5. #3885ae
  6. #4484a6
  7. #50839e
  8. #5c8297
  9. #68828f
  10. #748188
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6684a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #678acf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d7acb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0099a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5189ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d80cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0888cc {
  color: #0888cc;
}
Background
.bg-0888cc {
  background-color: #0888cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0888cc {
  border: 2px solid #0888cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0888cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 136 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0888cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0888cc, #0826cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0888cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 136 204 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.47 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.48 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.50 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.38 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.56 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.63 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.42 #f77733 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#0888cc  rgb(8, 136, 204)  hsl(201, 92%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#cc4c08  rgb(204, 76, 8)  hsl(21, 92%, 42%)  Sinopia
#cc0888  rgb(204, 8, 136)  hsl(321, 92%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#88cc08  rgb(136, 204, 8)  hsl(81, 92%, 42%)  Yellow Green