#0084C7 color
The hex color #0084C7 is a vivid azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 51.8% green and 78% blue (0, 132, 199).
Its hue angle is 200°, with 100% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black.
The closest named color is Way Beyond the Blue (#1188CC), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.13:1).
#0084C7 color codes
| HEX | #0084C7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 132, 199) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 51.8%, 78%) | |
| HSL | hsl(200, 100%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(200, 100%, 78%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 34%, 0%, 22%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(52.53, -5.35, -43.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(52.53, 43.38, 262.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.556, 20.624, 57.024) | |
| Decimal | 33991 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #0084C7, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #0084C7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.13:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #0084C7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.13:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #0084C7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6386caProtanopia
no red cones#4a76c6Deuteranopia
no green cones#00959cTritanopia
no blue cones#7d7d7dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #0084c7; }
.text { color: #0084c7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #0084c7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 132 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #0084c7, #0021c7); }
Similar colors
#1188ccWay Beyond the Blue#007fbfHonolulu Blue#1682b9Mediterranean Blue#3c85beKing Triton#4286bcWarm Spring#0087bdForget-Me-Not#057bc1Star of Life#4682b4Steel Blue
Questions
- What color is #0084C7?
- #0084C7 is a vivid azure, closest to the named color Way Beyond the Blue. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #0084C7?
- The RGB value is 0, 132, 199: 0 red, 132 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #0084C7?
- The complementary color is #C74300, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #0084C7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and white text 4.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.