Palettes / Colors / #080485

#080485 — Deep Vivid Blue

#080485 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 #080485 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.

#080485 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 #818604; it also sits naturally between #044186 and #490486. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 3% · Green 2% · Blue 52%

Cyan 94% · Magenta 97% · Yellow 0% · Key 48%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #080485

.text { color: #080485; }
.background { background-color: #080485; }
.border { border: 3px solid #080485; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(8, 4, 133); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(242, 94%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #080485; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(8, 4, 133, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #080485; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(8, 4, 133, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#080485">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#080485">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #818604:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #080485: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #080485

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:

How #080485 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 #080485 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #080485?

#080485 is Deep Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 8, 4, 133). Its closest standard named color is Navy.

What is the RGB and HSL of #080485?

#080485 is RGB 8, 4, 133 — HSL 242°, 94%, 27% — CMYK 94%, 97%, 0%, 48%.

What colors go with #080485?

Its complement is #818604; analogous partners are #044186 and #490486. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #080485 for text?

White text on #080485 has a contrast ratio of 15.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.37:1.