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#085896 color: Suddenly Sapphire

#085896 is rgb(8, 88, 150) in RGB and oklch(45.187% 0.1222 249.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

45.2%
0.122
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #085896

#085896 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #085896 mixed with white

  1. 085896
  2. 2b68a1
  3. 4479ac
  4. 5c89b7
  5. 739ac1
  6. 89aacc
  7. a0bbd6
  8. b8cce1
  9. cfddeb
  10. e7eef5

Darker: #085896 mixed with black

  1. 085896
  2. 064b82
  3. 043f6e
  4. 03335b
  5. 022849
  6. 011d37
  7. 011226
  8. 000916
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #085896 with less saturation

  1. 085896
  2. 195890
  3. 24598a
  4. 2d5983
  5. 34597d
  6. 3b5877
  7. 415870
  8. 46586a
  9. 4c5763
  10. 51565c

Questions about #085896

What color is #085896?

#085896 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(8, 88, 150), in HSL hsl(206.2, 89.87%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.187% 0.1222 249.521).

What colors go well with #085896?

The complementary color of #085896 is #7e4600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00627c and #4a4b98. The triadic partners are #8c3247 and #3f6200.

Is white or black text more readable on #085896?

White text reads better on #085896: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #085896 a warm or cool color?

#085896 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.122.