#080A7A Hex Color
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#080a7a is a dark, highly saturated blue with a slight violet cast and very low lightness. Its serious, controlled character suits security, finance, technology, government, and formal branding. Use it as a dominant UI background or 60/30/10 base, pairing it with burgundy or cool gray for contrast. The hex code #080a7a supports clear white text at about 15.7:1 contrast, making it practical for accessible body copy and dark interfaces.
Questions about #080a7a
What is #080a7a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #080a7a is rgb(8, 10, 122), in HSL hsl(239, 88%, 25%) and in CMYK 93%, 92%, 0%, 52%.
What colors pair well with #080a7a?
#080a7a pairs well with white, cool gray, and burgundy, balancing its saturated blue-violet depth with crisp contrast or a warmer accent in otherwise restrained palettes for a polished, serious look.
Is #080a7a a warm or cool color?
#080a7a reads as a cool color because its strong blue base outweighs its slight violet cast, giving it a controlled, formal feel rather than a warm or earthy one in most layouts.
Where does #080a7a work well?
#080a7a works well as a dominant background for security, finance, technology, and government interfaces, where its dark, controlled character supports formal branding and lets white text remain highly legible at a glance.
Is #080a7a readable on white or black?
#080a7a has a 15.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.