#0852cd

Color #0852cd

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#0852cd

RGB

rgb(8, 82, 205)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 92.5%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 96.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(96.1%, 60%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(38.71, 29.07, -68.75)

LCH

lch(38.71, 74.64, 292.92)

OKLCH

oklch(48.2%, 0.2016, 261.1)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 3.1%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd8308

Analogous

#08b5cd

#0852cd

#2108cd

Triadic

#0852cd

#cd0852

#52cd08

Split-complementary

#0852cd

#cd2108

#b5cd08

Tetradic

#0852cd

#8308cd

#cd8308

#52cd08

Square

#0852cd

#cd08b5

#cd8308

#08cd21

Shades

Color #0852cd mixed toward black.

#0744ab

#053789

#042967

#031b44

#010e22

Tints

Color #0852cd mixed toward white.

#1167f6

#4185f8

#70a4f9

#a0c2fb

#cfe1fd

Tones

Color #0852cd mixed toward gray.

#1856bd

#295aac

#395e9c

#4a628b

#5a667b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3737b9 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#332eb3 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#13a6a2 · ΔE 41.8

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 27.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #0852cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#0852cd]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#0852cd (#0852cd) is rgb(8, 82, 205) in RGB.

No, #0852cd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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