Information about #087EB3 color

#087EB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #087EB3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(8, 126, 179) (3.1% red, 49.4% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 67 / 21 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #087EB3 reads as a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Star Command Blue (#007BB8) and Bowie (#0084AC).

The recipe behind #087EB3 is rgb(8, 126, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #087EB3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#087EB3 color variations

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

#087EB3 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 #087EB3

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Magic Blue color link
Magic Blue

#0077C0

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#087EB3
  • RGB8, 126, 179
  • CMYK67, 21, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(8, 126, 179)
  • HSL199°, 91%, 37%
  • HSL Precise198.596°, 91.444%, 36.667%
  • HSV199°, 96%, 70%
  • HSB199°, 96%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.494, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.494, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.494, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID087EB3
  • DECIMAL ID556723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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