Palettes / Colors / #080CFB
#080CFB — Vivid Blue
#080CFB is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blue (#0000FF) — not an exact match. CSS blue gives you #0000FF, a different color; use #080CFB 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.
#080CFB 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 #FBF709; it also sits naturally between #0986FB and #7E09FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #080CFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 8, 12, 251 |
| HSL | 239°, 97%, 51% |
| HSV | 239°, 97%, 98% |
| CMYK | 97%, 95%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 17.64, 7.28, 91.74 |
| Yxy | 7.28, 0.1512, 0.0624 |
| CIE-Lab | 32.44, 76.46, -105.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 26.98, 72.08, -191.27 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 3% · Green 5% · Blue 98%
Cyan 97% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #080CFB
.text { color: #080CFB; }
.background { background-color: #080CFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #080CFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(8, 12, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(239, 97%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #080CFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(8, 12, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #080CFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(8, 12, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#080CFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#080CFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBF709:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 8.55:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.46:1 Fails |
Best text color on #080CFB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #080CFB
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 #080CFB: ·
How #080CFB 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 #080CFB 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 #080CFB?
#080CFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 8, 12, 251). Its closest standard named color is Blue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #080CFB?
#080CFB is RGB 8, 12, 251 — HSL 239°, 97%, 51% — CMYK 97%, 95%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #080CFB?
Its complement is #FBF709; analogous partners are #0986FB and #7E09FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #080CFB for text?
White text on #080CFB has a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.46:1.