Information about #08659B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A intensely saturated azure, #08659B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from IBM Blue (#006699). Nearby in the Register you will also find Captain Cook (#00689B) and Yeehaa (#006C98).
In RGB terms — rgb(8, 101, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #08659B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #08659B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#08659B color variations
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#08659B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#08659B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#08659B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#08659B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#08659B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #08659B color
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Nearest named colors to #08659B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#006699
#00689B
#006C98
#006994
#0067A5
#005A9C
#006AA7
#0069A8
#0055A4
#0076A3
#0056A7
#007791
#08659B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#08659B
- RGB8, 101, 155
- CMYK58, 21, 0, 39
- CSSrgb(8, 101, 155)
- HSL202°, 90%, 32%
- HSL Precise202.041°, 90.184%, 31.961%
- HSV202°, 95%, 61%
- HSB202°, 95%, 61%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
- GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.396, 0.608)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.396, 0.608, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.396, 0.608)
- Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID08659B
- DECIMAL ID550299
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers319 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
