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#0000b8 Hex Color Code

#0000b8 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #0000b8 is a medium dark shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #0000b8 is comprised of 0% red, 0% green and 72.16% blue. In the HSL color space #0000b8 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 100% saturation and 36% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464.2 nm.

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Color Schemes

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#0000b8 linear gradient to complementary #00b800

  1. #0000b8
  2. #4130a3
  3. #534e8d
  4. #596976
  5. #55835e
  6. #449e40
  7. #00b800

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #0000ad
  2. #0000b1
  3. #0000b4
  4. #0000b8
  5. #1004bc
  6. #1b09bf
  7. #230ec3

Tones

  1. #0000b8
  2. #341aa9
  3. #462a99
  4. #51388a
  5. #57457b
  6. #5b516c
  7. #5c5c5c

Tints and Shades

#0000b8 to white

  1. #0000b8
  2. #5634c5
  3. #7f5bd2
  4. #a283de
  5. #c3abe9
  6. #e1d4f4
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#0000b8 to black

  1. #0000b8
  2. #160797
  3. #1c0b77
  4. #1c0d59
  5. #190d3c
  6. #140721
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Caparol

    1. ★ 50 30 280 / Lavendel 175
      #1408b0       ΔE = 1.075 / LRV ≈ 3.5%
    2. 42/10
      #0000a0       ΔE = 4.125 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

  2. GM / General Motors

    1. Bright Blue
      #001daa       ΔE = 3.659 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

  3. Toyo Ink

    1. 33紺藍
      #2f009a       ΔE = 3.725 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. 82紫
      #40009e       ΔE = 3.742 / LRV ≈ 3.6%

  4. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2738
      #2e0099       ΔE = 3.886 / LRV ≈ 2.9%
    2. 2746
      #360f8f       ΔE = 4.943 / LRV ≈ 3.1%

  5. Plascon

    1. Taylor Eyes P1-A1-2
      #2c0cc8       ΔE = 4.876 / LRV ≈ 5.0%
    2. Genevieve Song P3-B1-2
      #441094       ΔE = 5.105 / LRV ≈ 3.7%

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#0000b8 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#0000b8 foreground

A great artist is always before his time or behind it.

George Moore
<p style="color: #0000b8">…</p>

#0000b8 background

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #0000b8">…</p>

#0000b8 shadow

An artist never really finishes his work; he merely abandons it.

Paul Valéry
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #0000b8">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
184
Binary
00000000, 00000000, 10111000
Hexadecimal
#0000b8
LRV
≈ 3.5%
Closest short hex
#00b ΔE = 0.507
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 184)
RGBA
rgba(0, 0, 184, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.000, b: 1.000
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 0.000%, blue: 72.157%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16777032 / 0xff0000b8
HSL
hsl(240, 100%, 36%)
HSLA
hsla(240, 100%, 36%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 240° (240.000), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 72% (0.722)
HSP
hue: 240.000, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 24.363%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 265.873, S: 100.019, L: 21.797
Cubehelix
H: -123.058, S: 4.461, L: 0.079
TSL
T: -2.951, S: 0.632, L: 0.082
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 100% (1.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 28% (0.278)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 100% (1.000), yellow: 28% (0.278)
XYZ
X: 8.649, Y: 3.459, Z: 45.550
xyY
x: 0.150, y: 0.060, Y: 3.459
CIELab
L: 21.797, a: 61.972, b: -84.412
CIELuv
L: 21.797, u: -6.348, v: -87.969
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 21.797, C: 104.718, H: 306.285
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 21.797, C: 88.197, H: 265.873
Hunter-Lab
L: 18.600, a: 50.452, b: -132.179
CIECAM02
J: 14.083, C: 73.980, h: 257.938, Q: 73.936, M: 64.695, s: 93.542, H: 310.018
OSA-UCS
lightness: -11.082, jaune: -15.955, green: 5.249
LMS
L: 0.427, M: 0.065, S: 44.867
YCbCr
Y: 34.032, Cb: 208.776, Cr: 114.936
YCoCg
Y: 46.000, Cg: -46.000, Co: -46.000
YDbDr
Y: 20.976, Db: 245.272, Dr: 39.928
YPbPr
Y: 13.248, Pb: 92.000, Pr: -8.464
xvYCC
Y: 27.378, Cb: 208.816, Cr: 120.565
YIQ
Y: 20.976, I: -59.112, Q: 57.249
YUV
Y: 20.976, U: 80.224, V: -18.402
Munsell Color System
10PB 2/10 ΔE = 20.286
Brand Color
Pinboard ΔE = 7.461

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