Information about #08516E color

#08516E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #08516E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 81, 110) — 3.1% red, 31.8% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 11 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#08516E presents itself as a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Blue Silk (#044F67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alltricks Duck Blue (#005162) and Maestro (#005E6D).

The recipe behind #08516E is rgb(8, 81, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #08516E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #08516E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#08516E color variations

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

#08516E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#23B5EE

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#B5E6F9

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White

#FFFFFF

#08516E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#064057

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#043041

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#03202B

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#011015

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Black

#000000

#08516E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#165E7A

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#296982

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#417286

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Grey

#808080

#08516E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#10086D

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#08286D

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#086D61

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#086D38

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#086D10

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#08516E 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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#6D2508
#6D2508

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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
#08516E
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#6D5708
#6D5708

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#6D081E
#6D081E

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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
#081E6D
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#08516E
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#086D57
#086D57

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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
#08516E
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#6D0851
#6D0851

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#516D08
#516D08

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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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#25086D
#25086D

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#6D2508
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#516D08
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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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#57086D
#57086D

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#6D2508
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#1E6D08
#1E6D08

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Nearest named colors to #08516E

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

Light Blue Silk color link
Light Blue Silk

#044F67

Alltricks Duck Blue color link
Alltricks Duck Blue

#005162

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

PSG Blue color link
PSG Blue

#004170

Indigo Dye color link
Indigo Dye

#00416A

Twilight Blue color link
Twilight Blue

#0A437A

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Dark Cerulean color link
Dark Cerulean

#08457E

#08516E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#08516E color image #08516E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#08516E color image #08516E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08516E
  • RGB8, 81, 110
  • CMYK40, 11, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(8, 81, 110)
  • HSL197°, 86%, 23%
  • HSL Precise197.059°, 86.441%, 23.137%
  • HSV197°, 93%, 43%
  • HSB197°, 93%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.318, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.318, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.318, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID08516E
  • DECIMAL ID545134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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