analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#083EAA — Cobalt
#083EAA is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 220° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#083eaa
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #083EAA
- f0f5fe
- c4d6fc
- 97b8fa
- 6a99f8
- 3d7bf6
- 105cf4
- 0a4acc
- 073a9f
- 052a72
- 031945
- 010918
Color schemes using #083EAA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#083EAA FAQ
What color is #083EAA?
#083EAA is a shade of cobalt in the blue family. It has a hue of 220 degrees, 91% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #083EAA?
#083EAA is rgb(8, 62, 170) in RGB, hsl(220, 91%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(95%, 64%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #083EAA?
White text on this background reaches 9.21:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.28:1.
What colors go well with #083EAA?
Its direct complement is #AA7408. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AA2308 and #8FAA08 gives you contrast without the vibration.