Palettes / Colors / #080394
#080394 — Vivid Blue
#080394 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DarkBlue (#00008B). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkblue (#00008B) — not an exact match. CSS darkblue gives you #00008B, a different color; use #080394 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.
#080394 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 #919603; it also sits naturally between #034896 and #510396. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #080394 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 8, 3, 148 |
| HSL | 242°, 96%, 30% |
| HSV | 242°, 98%, 58% |
| CMYK | 95%, 98%, 0%, 42% |
| XYZ | 5.48, 2.25, 28.16 |
| Yxy | 2.25, 0.1526, 0.0628 |
| CIE-Lab | 16.77, 51.88, -70.93 |
| Hunter Lab | 15.02, 40.27, -105.41 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 3% · Green 1% · Blue 58%
Cyan 95% · Magenta 98% · Yellow 0% · Key 42%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #080394
.text { color: #080394; }
.background { background-color: #080394; }
.border { border: 3px solid #080394; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(8, 3, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(242, 96%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #080394; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(8, 3, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #080394; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(8, 3, 148, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#080394">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#080394">Div content here</div>
Shades of #080394
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Tones of #080394
Color harmonies
Complementary — #919603:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 14.47:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.45:1 Fails |
Best text color on #080394: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #080394
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 #080394: ·
How #080394 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 #080394 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 #080394?
#080394 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 8, 3, 148). Its closest standard named color is DarkBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #080394?
#080394 is RGB 8, 3, 148 — HSL 242°, 96%, 30% — CMYK 95%, 98%, 0%, 42%.
What colors go with #080394?
Its complement is #919603; analogous partners are #034896 and #510396. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #080394 for text?
White text on #080394 has a contrast ratio of 14.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.45:1.