Information about #080099 color

#080099 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #080099 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 0, 153) — 3.1% red, 0% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 60 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength deep-sea blue, #080099 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 a hair away from Duke Blue (#00009C). Slightly further away sit Earth Blue (#0000A0) and Brayden's Blue (#0000A3).

In RGB terms — rgb(8, 0, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #080099 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#080099 color variations

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

#080099 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 #080099

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

Duke Blue color link
Duke Blue

#00009C

Earth Blue color link
Earth Blue

#0000A0

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

Zaffre color link
Zaffre

#0014A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#080099
  • RGB8, 0, 153
  • CMYK57, 60, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(8, 0, 153)
  • HSL243°, 100%, 30%
  • HSL Precise243.137°, 100%, 30%
  • HSV243°, 100%, 60%
  • HSB243°, 100%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.000, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.000, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.000, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID080099
  • DECIMAL ID524441
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01