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#0A87CD

#0a87cd ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0a87cd is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.92% red, 52.94% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.12% cyan, 34.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 201.54°, with 90.7% saturation and 42.16% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.218

Complementary

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #cd500a

Split complementary

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #cd0a25
  3. #cdb20a

Analogous

  1. #0acdb2
  2. #0a87cd
  3. #0a25cd

Triadic

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #cd0a87
  3. #87cd0a

Tetradic

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #500acd
  3. #cd500a
  4. #87cd0a

Square

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #b20acd
  3. #cd500a
  4. #25cd0a

Monochromatic

  1. #03273b
  2. #065784
  3. #0a87cd
  4. #2faef5
  5. #78caf8

Shades

#0a87cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #097ab9
  3. #086ca4
  4. #075f90
  5. #06517b
  6. #054467
  7. #043652
  8. #03293e
  9. #021b29
  10. #010e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#0a87cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #2393d2
  3. #3b9fd7
  4. #54abdc
  5. #6cb7e1
  6. #85c3e6
  7. #9dcfeb
  8. #b6dbf0
  9. #cee7f5
  10. #e7f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0a87cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0a87cd
  2. #1686c5
  3. #2286be
  4. #2d85b6
  5. #3984ae
  6. #4584a7
  7. #51839f
  8. #5d8297
  9. #68818f
  10. #748188
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6683a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6589d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b79cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0098a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5088cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b7fcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0a87cd {
  color: #0a87cd;
}
Background
.bg-0a87cd {
  background-color: #0a87cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0a87cd {
  border: 2px solid #0a87cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0a87cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 10 135 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0a87cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a87cd, #0a25cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0a87cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(10 135 205 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.23 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.18 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.04 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.16 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.68 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.73 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.00 #f57832 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#0a87cd  rgb(10, 135, 205)  hsl(202, 91%, 42%)  Steel Blue
#cd500a  rgb(205, 80, 10)  hsl(22, 91%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#cd0a87  rgb(205, 10, 135)  hsl(322, 91%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#87cd0a  rgb(135, 205, 10)  hsl(82, 91%, 42%)  Yellow Green