Zaffre (#0818a8) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Zaffre (#0818a8) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Zaffre (#0818a8) Color Information

Zaffre (#0818a8) RGB value is (8, 24, 168). The hex color red value is 8, green is 24, and blue is 168. Its HSL format shows a hue of 234°, saturation of 91%, and lightness of 35%, while the CMYK process values are 95%, 86%, 0%, and 34%.

Colors that pair well with Zaffre (#0818a8) include Medium Persian Blue (#0067A5), Indigo Velvet (#512888), and Windsor Tan (#A75502), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Ruby Red (#A50021), India Green (#138808), and Curry (#9D9101) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Zaffre color swatch with hex value #0818A8 and RGB value (8,24,168)
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Zaffre (#0818a8) Color Meaning

Zaffre (#0818A8) sits in the deep blue spectrum with intense pigment concentration. It leans darker than cobalt but remains vivid. This gives Zaffre (#0818A8) density and visual gravity. Therefore, it suits formal and symbolic design. Symbolism tied to Zaffre (#0818A8) includes power and depth. It feels focused and inward. In color psychology, Zaffre (#0818A8) supports discipline and mental strength. Many perceive it as serious and commanding. Spiritually, Zaffre (#0818A8) connects to inner knowledge and contemplation. Deep blue tones often represent vast inner space and reflection. Sacred art favored similar hues for this reason. These ideas give Zaffre (#0818A8) a profound presence.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Zaffre (#0818a8) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#0818a8
RGB
rgb(8, 24, 168)
HSL
hsl(234°, 91%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(95%, 86%, 0%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(234°, 95%, 66%)
XYZ
7.4947 3.5320 37.3325
Yxy
3.5320 0.1550 0.0730
Hunter Lab
18.7936 0.7230 -1.8550
CIE-Lab
22.0598 50.3571 -74.3617

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Zaffre (#0818a8) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red8 / 255 (3%)
Green24 / 255 (9%)
Blue168 / 255 (66%)
66%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Magenta86 / 100 (86%)
86%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

A full range of Zaffre (#0818a8) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Zaffre (#0818a8) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Zaffre (#0818a8) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#0818a8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Zaffre (#0818a8) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Zaffre (#0818a8)

protanopia

#0f0f85

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #0818a8;

Text Color

color: #0818a8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #0818a8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #0818a840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #0818a8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0818a8 0%, #050f68 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Zaffre (#0818a8) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Zaffre (#0818a8) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Zaffre (#0818a8) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Zaffre (#0818a8) Color FAQs

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