Information about #0872AB color

#0872AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0872AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 114, 171) — 3.1% red, 44.7% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 22 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength steel-blue azure, #0872AB holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Linkedin Blue (#0072B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Honolulu Blue (#006DB0) and Kari Blue (#006DB1).

The recipe behind #0872AB is rgb(8, 114, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #0872AB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #0872AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#0872AB color variations

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

#0872AB 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #0872AB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0872AB
  • RGB8, 114, 171
  • CMYK64, 22, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(8, 114, 171)
  • HSL201°, 91%, 35%
  • HSL Precise200.982°, 91.061%, 35.098%
  • HSV201°, 95%, 67%
  • HSB201°, 95%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.447, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.447, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.447, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0872AB
  • DECIMAL ID553643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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