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#08558e color: Bandana

#08558e is rgb(8, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(43.914% 0.11508 248.365) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

43.9%
0.115
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #08558e

#08558e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.78:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bandana (#01578f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #08558e mixed with white

  1. 08558e
  2. 2b659a
  3. 4476a5
  4. 5b87b1
  5. 7297bc
  6. 89a8c7
  7. a0b9d3
  8. b7cade
  9. cfdce9
  10. e7edf4

Darker: #08558e mixed with black

  1. 08558e
  2. 06497b
  3. 043d68
  4. 033156
  5. 022644
  6. 011c34
  7. 011124
  8. 000815
  9. 000207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #08558e with less saturation

  1. 08558e
  2. 185588
  3. 235582
  4. 2b557d
  5. 325577
  6. 385571
  7. 3e556b
  8. 435465
  9. 49545f
  10. 4d5358

Questions about #08558e

What color is #08558e?

#08558e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Bandana. In RGB it is rgb(8, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(205.52, 89.33%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.914% 0.11508 248.365).

What colors go well with #08558e?

The complementary color of #08558e is #7a4300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e77 and #454990. The triadic partners are #853246 and #3f5d01.

Is white or black text more readable on #08558e?

White text reads better on #08558e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08558e a warm or cool color?

#08558e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.115.