What color is #080F25?

#080F25 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #080F25?

The RGB value is 8, 15, 37: 8 red, 15 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #080F25?

The complementary color is #251E08, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #080F25?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#080F25 color

#080F25 rgb(8, 15, 37)

Shades of black

The hex color #080F25 is a very dark, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 3.1% red, 5.9% green and 14.5% blue (8, 15, 37).

Its hue angle is 226°, with 64% saturation and 9% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 85% black.

The closest named color is Void (#050D25), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19:1).

#080F25 color codes

HEX	`#080F25`
RGB	`rgb(8, 15, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(3.1%, 5.9%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(226, 64%, 9%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(226, 78%, 15%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(78%, 59%, 0%, 85%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(4.76, 4.26, -15.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(4.76, 15.92, 285.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.605, 0.527, 1.82)`
Decimal	`528165`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #080F25, 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 #080F25	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#080F25 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #080F25 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #080f25; }
.text { color: #080f25; }
.border { border: 2px solid #080f25; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(8 15 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #080f25, #100825); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oxford Blue.

Questions

What color is #080F25?: #080F25 is a very dark, moderate blue, closest to the named color Void. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #080F25?: The RGB value is 8, 15, 37: 8 red, 15 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #080F25?: The complementary color is #251E08, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #080F25?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.11:1 and white text 19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.