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#08497e color: Kolibri Blue

#08497e is rgb(8, 73, 126) in RGB and oklch(39.84% 0.10727 249.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

39.8%
0.107
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #08497e

#08497e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.27:1 contrast and black text 2.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kolibri Blue (#00477a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #08497e mixed with white

  1. 08497e
  2. 285a8b
  3. 406c98
  4. 577da5
  5. 6e8fb2
  6. 85a1bf
  7. 9db4cc
  8. b5c6d9
  9. cdd9e5
  10. e6ecf2

Darker: #08497e mixed with black

  1. 08497e
  2. 063e6d
  3. 04345c
  4. 032a4c
  5. 02203c
  6. 01172d
  7. 010e1f
  8. 000611
  9. 000205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #08497e with less saturation

  1. 08497e
  2. 154979
  3. 1e4a73
  4. 254a6e
  5. 2b4a69
  6. 304963
  7. 35495e
  8. 3a4958
  9. 3f4853
  10. 43484d

Questions about #08497e

What color is #08497e?

#08497e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Kolibri Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 73, 126), in HSL hsl(206.95, 88.06%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.84% 0.10727 249.952).

What colors go well with #08497e?

The complementary color of #08497e is #6a3a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00526a and #3d3e7f. The triadic partners are #75293a and #335200.

Is white or black text more readable on #08497e?

White text reads better on #08497e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 and black gives 2.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08497e a warm or cool color?

#08497e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 39.8% and its chroma 0.107.