#081020 Color
#081020 is rgb(8, 16, 32) in RGB, hsl(220, 60%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 50%, 0%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#081020rgb(8, 16, 32)hsl(220, 60%, 8%)hsv(220, 75%, 13%)cmyk(75%, 50%, 0%, 87%)oklch(17.5% 0.036 262.8)lab(4.63% 0.70 -11.63)lch(4.63% 11.65 273.45)What #081020 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 #081020, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#081020 Channel Values
How #081020 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 16 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 60% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 75% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #081020 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 #081020
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #081020; 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 #081020
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 #081020 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-081020: #081020;background-color: #081020;colors: { 'color-081020': '#081020' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.063, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_081020">#081020</color>fill="#081020"More Blue Colors
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#081020 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #081020?
#081020 is a darkest blue — rgb(8, 16, 32) in RGB and hsl(220, 60%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.38.
What is the RGB value of #081020?
#081020 is rgb(8, 16, 32) — red 8, green 16, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #081020?
#081020 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 50%, 0%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #081020 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #081020 scores 19:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #081020 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #081020 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 12.54, which is visibly different.
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