#083463 Color
#083463 is rgb(8, 52, 99) in RGB, hsl(211, 85%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 47%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Marine Blue (#01386A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#083463rgb(8, 52, 99)hsl(211, 85%, 21%)hsv(211, 92%, 39%)cmyk(92%, 47%, 0%, 61%)oklch(32.6% 0.095 254.2)lab(21.10% 0.98 -32.46)lch(21.10% 32.47 271.73)What #083463 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 #083463, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#083463 Channel Values
How #083463 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 52 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 85% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 92% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.49:1 vs white · 1.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #083463 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 #083463
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #083463; 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 #083463
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 #083463 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.
#083463#2F2F63#253163#2B2B63#212F63#003C3C#00394F#343434Using #083463 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-083463: #083463;background-color: #083463;colors: { 'color-083463': '#083463' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.204, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_083463">#083463</color>fill="#083463"More Blue Colors
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#083463 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #083463?
#083463 is a dark blue — rgb(8, 52, 99) in RGB and hsl(211, 85%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.64.
What is the RGB value of #083463?
#083463 is rgb(8, 52, 99) — red 8, green 52, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #083463?
#083463 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 47%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #083463 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #083463 scores 12.49:1 against white and 1.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #083463 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #083463 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 24.65, which is visibly different.
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