#082F4E Color
#082F4E is rgb(8, 47, 78) in RGB, hsl(207, 81%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 40%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#082F4Ergb(8, 47, 78)hsl(207, 81%, 17%)hsv(207, 90%, 31%)cmyk(90%, 40%, 0%, 69%)oklch(29.7% 0.07 247.5)lab(18.16% -3.51 -23.26)lch(18.16% 23.53 261.43)What #082F4E 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 #082F4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#082F4E Channel Values
How #082F4E 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 47 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 81% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 90% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.75:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #082F4E 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 #082F4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #082F4E; 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 #082F4E
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 #082F4E 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.
#082F4E#2B2B4E#212D4E#26264E#1E2A4E#003434#003240#2D2D2DUsing #082F4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-082f4e: #082F4E;background-color: #082F4E;colors: { 'color-082f4e': '#082F4E' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.184, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_082f4e">#082F4E</color>fill="#082F4E"More Blue Colors
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#082F4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #082F4E?
#082F4E is a darkest blue — rgb(8, 47, 78) in RGB and hsl(207, 81%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.37.
What is the RGB value of #082F4E?
#082F4E is rgb(8, 47, 78) — red 8, green 47, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #082F4E?
#082F4E converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 40%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #082F4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #082F4E scores 13.75:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #082F4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #082F4E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.87, which is visibly different.
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