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#0B048E

#0b048e ≈ Dark Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0b048e is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.31% red, 1.57% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.25% cyan, 97.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 243.04°, with 94.52% saturation and 28.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Blue (#00008b), ΔE 0.87.

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Web safe#000099
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Relative luminance0.0211

Complementary

  1. #0b048e
  2. #878e04

Split complementary

  1. #0b048e
  2. #8e5004
  3. #428e04

Analogous

  1. #04428e
  2. #0b048e
  3. #50048e

Triadic

  1. #0b048e
  2. #8e0b04
  3. #048e0b

Tetradic

  1. #0b048e
  2. #8e0487
  3. #878e04
  4. #048e0b

Square

  1. #0b048e
  2. #8e0442
  3. #878e04
  4. #048e50

Monochromatic

  1. #020114
  2. #050244
  3. #0b048e
  4. #1106d8
  5. #3c32f9

Shades

#0b048e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0b048e
  2. #0a0480
  3. #090372
  4. #080363
  5. #070255
  6. #060247
  7. #040239
  8. #03012b
  9. #02011c
  10. #01000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#0b048e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0b048e
  2. #231d99
  3. #3c36a5
  4. #544fb0
  5. #6d68bb
  6. #8582c7
  7. #9d9bd2
  8. #b6b4dd
  9. #cecde8
  10. #e7e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0b048e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0b048e
  2. #17108d
  3. #221d8b
  4. #2e298a
  5. #3a3688
  6. #464287
  7. #514e86
  8. #5d5b84
  9. #696783
  10. #747481
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1f1e62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00208c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003951 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002490 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00188d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002c6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0b048e {
  color: #0b048e;
}
Background
.bg-0b048e {
  background-color: #0b048e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0b048e {
  border: 2px solid #0b048e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0b048e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 11 4 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 95% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0b048e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b048e, #50048e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0b048e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(11 4 142 / 0.35);
}

#00008b Dark Blue ΔE 0.87 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 1.75 #000080 Navy ΔE 2.24 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.25 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.85 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.88 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.01 #f4fb71 Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Dark Blue
#0b048e  rgb(11, 4, 142)  hsl(243, 95%, 29%)  Dark Blue
#878e04  rgb(135, 142, 4)  hsl(63, 95%, 29%)  Olive
#8e0b04  rgb(142, 11, 4)  hsl(3, 95%, 29%)  Dark Red
#048e0b  rgb(4, 142, 11)  hsl(123, 95%, 29%)  Islamic Green