Medium Dark Azure is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #0081D6, which equals rgb(0, 129, 214) in RGB and hsl(204, 100%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C100 M40 Y0 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#0081D6 - RGB
0, 129, 214 - HSL
204°, 100%, 42% - CMYK
100, 40, 0, 16 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, vivid
About Medium Dark Azure
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.11:1. Its complementary color is #D65600.
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Medium Dark Azure color codes
| HEX | #0081D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 129, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 100%, 42%) |
| HSV | 204°, 100%, 84% |
| CMYK | 100%, 40%, 0%, 16% |
| Decimal | 33238 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Azure
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D5EAF8 - 100
#AAD5F1 - 200
#80C0EB - 300
#55ABE4 - 400
#2B96DD - 500
#0081D6 - 600
#006CB2 - 700
#00568F - 800
#00416B - 900
#002B47 - 950
#001624
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Azure
- Complementary
#D65600≈ Medium Dark Orange - Analogous −30°
#00D6C1≈ Dark Turquoise - Analogous +30°
#0015D6≈ Medium Dark Blue - Triadic +120°
#D60081≈ Medium Dark Raspberry - Triadic +240°
#81D600≈ Medium Dark Chartreuse - Split 150°
#D60015≈ Medium Dark Red - Split 210°
#D6C100≈ Medium Dark Yellow
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Azure
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Azure | Aa | 4.11:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Dark Azure | Aa | 5.11:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Azure
background-color: #0081D6;color: #0081D6;background-color: rgb(0, 129, 214);background-color: hsl(204, 100%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-azure: #0081D6; }class="bg-[#0081D6]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Azure
- Medium Dark Capri
#0096D6 - Medium Dark Cerulean
#006BD6 - Bright Cerulean
#197FE6 - Medium Dark Bright Azure
#157CC1 - Medium Dark Bright Capri
#158DC1 - Bright Azure
#1994E6 - Bright Cornflower
#196BE6 - Medium Dark Bright Cerulean
#156BC1 - Azure Blue
#007FFF - Deep Capri
#0079AD - Deep Peacock
#008BAD - Soft Cerulean
#337FCC
More blue shades
- Very Pale Dusty Capri
#C8D5DA - Palest Dusty Capri
#E0E8EB - Darkest Azure
#001F33 - Very Dark Azure
#00375C - Dark Azure
#005085 - Deep Azure
#0068AD - Pure Azure
#0099FF - Medium Light Azure
#29A9FF - Light Azure
#52BAFF - Pale Azure
#7ACAFF - Very Pale Azure
#A3DAFF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Azure?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Azure is #0081D6.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Azure?
Medium Dark Azure has an RGB value of 0, 129, 214 (rgb(0, 129, 214)). In HSL it is 204°, 100%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Azure?
Use black text on Medium Dark Azure. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black text has 5.11:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Azure?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Azure is #D65600. Analogous colors #00D6C1 and #0015D6 also pair well.