Palettes / Colors / #080274
#080274 — Deep Vivid Blue
#080274 is a blue color we call Deep Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Navy (#000080). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: navy (#000080) — not an exact match. CSS navy gives you #000080, a different color; use #080274 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#080274 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #6E7402; it also sits naturally between #023574 and #400274. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #080274 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 8, 2, 116 |
| HSL | 243°, 97%, 23% |
| HSV | 243°, 98%, 45% |
| CMYK | 93%, 98%, 0%, 55% |
| XYZ | 3.27, 1.36, 16.61 |
| Yxy | 1.36, 0.1541, 0.0638 |
| CIE-Lab | 11.66, 43.46, -59.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 11.64, 30.92, -80.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 3% · Green 1% · Blue 45%
Cyan 93% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 0% · Key 55%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #080274
.text { color: #080274; }
.background { background-color: #080274; }
.border { border: 3px solid #080274; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(8, 2, 116); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(243, 97%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #080274; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(8, 2, 116, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #080274; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(8, 2, 116, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#080274">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#080274">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6E7402:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 16.52:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.27:1 Fails |
Best text color on #080274: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #080274
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #080274: ·
How #080274 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #080274 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #080274?
#080274 is Deep Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 8, 2, 116). Its closest standard named color is Navy.
What is the RGB and HSL of #080274?
#080274 is RGB 8, 2, 116 — HSL 243°, 97%, 23% — CMYK 93%, 98%, 0%, 55%.
What colors go with #080274?
Its complement is #6E7402; analogous partners are #023574 and #400274. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #080274 for text?
White text on #080274 has a contrast ratio of 16.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.27:1.