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#0982BD

#0982bd ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0982bd is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 50.98% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.24% cyan, 31.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 199.67°, with 90.91% saturation and 38.82% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.197

Complementary

  1. #0982bd
  2. #bd4409

Split complementary

  1. #0982bd
  2. #bd0928
  3. #bd9e09

Analogous

  1. #09bd9e
  2. #0982bd
  3. #0928bd

Triadic

  1. #0982bd
  2. #bd0982
  3. #82bd09

Tetradic

  1. #0982bd
  2. #4409bd
  3. #bd4409
  4. #82bd09

Square

  1. #0982bd
  2. #9e09bd
  3. #bd4409
  4. #28bd09

Monochromatic

  1. #021e2b
  2. #065074
  3. #0982bd
  4. #1eaef4
  5. #67c8f8

Shades

#0982bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0982bd
  2. #0875aa
  3. #076897
  4. #065b84
  5. #054e71
  6. #05415f
  7. #04344c
  8. #032739
  9. #021a26
  10. #010d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0982bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0982bd
  2. #228fc4
  3. #3a9bca
  4. #53a8d1
  5. #6bb4d7
  6. #84c1de
  7. #9dcde5
  8. #b5daeb
  9. #cee6f2
  10. #e6f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0982bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0982bd
  2. #1582b7
  3. #2182b1
  4. #2d81ab
  5. #3981a5
  6. #45819f
  7. #508198
  8. #5c8192
  9. #68808c
  10. #748086
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #617e9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6583c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e74bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009197 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5082bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d7abc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008ba7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0982bd {
  color: #0982bd;
}
Background
.bg-0982bd {
  background-color: #0982bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0982bd {
  border: 2px solid #0982bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0982bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 130 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0982bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0982bd, #0928bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0982bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 130 189 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.13 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.80 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.35 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 6.66 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.68 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.70 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.75 #f67d42 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#0982bd  rgb(9, 130, 189)  hsl(200, 91%, 39%)  Steel Blue
#bd4409  rgb(189, 68, 9)  hsl(20, 91%, 39%)  Mahogany
#bd0982  rgb(189, 9, 130)  hsl(320, 91%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#82bd09  rgb(130, 189, 9)  hsl(80, 91%, 39%)  Apple Green