Information about #08156E color

#08156E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #08156E is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 21, 110) — 3.1% red, 8.2% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 35 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#08156E presents itself as a maximally vivid deep-sea blue — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Colin's Blue (#042069). Nearby in the Register you will also find Union Jack Blue (#012169) and Rich Deep Blue (#0B2275).

In RGB terms — rgb(8, 21, 110) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #08156E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. #08156E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#08156E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#08156E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#233EEE

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White

#FFFFFF

#08156E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#061157

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#040C41

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#03082B

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Black

#000000

#08156E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#16237A

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#293582

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#414A86

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#5E6385

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Grey

#808080

#08156E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6D0866

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#4B086D

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#23086D

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#083E6D

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#08666D

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#086D4B

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#08156E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#6D6008
#6D6008

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#486D08
#486D08

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#6D2D08
#6D2D08

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#08486D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#08156E
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#6D0816
#6D0816

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#166D08
#166D08

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#60086D
#60086D

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#6D6008
#6D6008

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#166D08
#166D08

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6D0848
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#6D6008
#6D6008

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#086D2D
#086D2D

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Nearest named colors to #08156E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Colin's Blue color link
Colin's Blue

#042069

Union Jack Blue color link
Union Jack Blue

#012169

Rich Deep Blue color link
Rich Deep Blue

#0B2275

Dark Royal Blue color link
Dark Royal Blue

#02066F

Deep Sapphire color link
Deep Sapphire

#082567

Midnight Blue color link
Midnight Blue

#191970

Dark Imperial Blue color link
Dark Imperial Blue

#00147E

Rho is .002378 color link
Rho is .002378

#002378

Acceptance color link
Acceptance

#001B7F

Neon Dark Blue color link
Neon Dark Blue

#000370

Deep Blue color link
Deep Blue

#040273

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

#08156E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#08156E color image #08156E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08156E
  • RGB8, 21, 110
  • CMYK40, 35, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(8, 21, 110)
  • HSL232°, 86%, 23%
  • HSL Precise232.353°, 86.441%, 23.137%
  • HSV232°, 93%, 43%
  • HSB232°, 93%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.082, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.082, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.082, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID08156E
  • DECIMAL ID529774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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