#080C82 Color
#080C82 is rgb(8, 12, 130) in RGB, hsl(238, 88%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 91%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#080C82rgb(8, 12, 130)hsl(238, 88%, 27%)hsv(238, 94%, 51%)cmyk(94%, 91%, 0%, 49%)oklch(28.7% 0.181 266.3)lab(13.66% 36.79 -64.58)lch(13.66% 74.33 299.67)What #080C82 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #080C82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#080C82 Channel Values
How #080C82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 8 · G 12 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 88% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 94% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.16:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #080C82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #080C82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #080C82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #080C82
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #080C82 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#080C82#0B0B82#0A0C82#0B0B82#0A0B82#003232#00275C#262626Using #080C82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-080c82: #080C82;background-color: #080C82;colors: { 'color-080c82': '#080C82' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.047, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_080c82">#080C82</color>fill="#080C82"More Blue Colors
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#080C82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #080C82?
#080C82 is a dark blue — rgb(8, 12, 130) in RGB and hsl(238, 88%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000F89), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.86.
What is the RGB value of #080C82?
#080C82 is rgb(8, 12, 130) — red 8, green 12, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #080C82?
#080C82 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 91%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #080C82 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #080C82 scores 15.16:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #080C82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #080C82 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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