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#2008AA

#2008aa ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2008aa is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 3.14% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.18% cyan, 95.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 248.89°, with 91.01% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 1.93.

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Relative luminance0.0338

Complementary

  1. #2008aa
  2. #92aa08

Split complementary

  1. #2008aa
  2. #aa7108
  3. #41aa08

Analogous

  1. #0841aa
  2. #2008aa
  3. #7108aa

Triadic

  1. #2008aa
  2. #aa2008
  3. #08aa20

Tetradic

  1. #2008aa
  2. #aa0892
  3. #92aa08
  4. #08aa20

Square

  1. #2008aa
  2. #aa0841
  3. #92aa08
  4. #08aa71

Monochromatic

  1. #040118
  2. #120561
  3. #2008aa
  4. #2e0bf3
  5. #6c54f7

Shades

#2008aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2008aa
  2. #1d0799
  3. #1a0688
  4. #160677
  5. #130566
  6. #100455
  7. #0d0344
  8. #0a0233
  9. #060222
  10. #030111
  11. #000000

Tints

#2008aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2008aa
  2. #3621b3
  3. #4d39bb
  4. #6352c4
  5. #796bcc
  6. #9084d5
  7. #a69cdd
  8. #bcb5e6
  9. #d2ceee
  10. #e9e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2008aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2008aa
  2. #2a14a6
  3. #3320a2
  4. #3d2c9d
  5. #463899
  6. #504495
  7. #5a5091
  8. #635c8d
  9. #6d6888
  10. #767484
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2d2876 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003bae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ca8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002eac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0022a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003685 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2008aa {
  color: #2008aa;
}
Background
.bg-2008aa {
  background-color: #2008aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2008aa {
  border: 2px solid #2008aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2008aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 8 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2008aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2008aa, #7108aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2008aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 8 170 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 1.93 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.12 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.98 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.03 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.81 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.47 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.95 #dff755 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#2008aa  rgb(32, 8, 170)  hsl(249, 91%, 35%)  Zaffre
#92aa08  rgb(146, 170, 8)  hsl(69, 91%, 35%)  Apple Green
#aa2008  rgb(170, 32, 8)  hsl(9, 91%, 35%)  Rufous
#08aa20  rgb(8, 170, 32)  hsl(129, 91%, 35%)  Kelly Green