What color is #0108DE?

#0108DE is a medium, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 8, 222), and in HSL hsl(238, 99%, 44%).

Is #0108DE accessible as text?

On white, #0108DE has a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.09:1 (fails). For text placed on #0108DE, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0108DE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-800 (#193CB8).

What colors go well with #0108DE?

#0108DE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DFD801. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0108DE below.

Is #0108DE good for buttons?

#0108DE works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #0108DE — black text only reaches 2.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0108DE the same as CSS mediumblue?

No — #0108DE is not the CSS named color mediumblue, but mediumblue (#0000CD) is the closest CSS named color.

#0108DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0108DE

Not just a swatch — here's how #0108DE works with other colors. Named schemes with #0108DE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0108DE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #1A54FA

Medium Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Blue.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0108DE Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Medium Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0108DE Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2144 Accent #E5C2CA Secondary #322B2F

Medium Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #0108DE Secondary #5470AB Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Medium Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #0108DE Secondary #E76A75 Accent #F79251 Anchor #573B58 Surface #F7E7D7

Medium Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #0108DE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 9/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 19/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 0/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 100/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 36/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 48/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #0108DE with

Dodger Blue Blue Violet Peridot Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CECFF7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4401DF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0108DE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0108DE;
  --color-base-rgb: 1 8 222;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(41.0% 0.280 264.2);
  --color-50: #F0F1FE;
  --color-100: #D8D9FD;
  --color-200: #B1B3FC;
  --color-300: #787CF7;
  --color-400: #474DEB;
  --color-500: #2329D2;
  --color-600: #23279F;
  --color-700: #1F226F;
  --color-800: #191A48;
  --color-900: #11122C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-blue: {
    50: '#F0F1FE',
    100: '#D8D9FD',
    200: '#B1B3FC',
    300: '#787CF7',
    400: '#474DEB',
    500: '#2329D2',
    600: '#23279F',
    700: '#1F226F',
    800: '#191A48',
    900: '#11122C',
  },
}

$base: #0108DE;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0F1FE;
$base-100: #D8D9FD;
$base-200: #B1B3FC;
$base-300: #787CF7;
$base-400: #474DEB;
$base-500: #2329D2;
$base-600: #23279F;
$base-700: #1F226F;
$base-800: #191A48;
$base-900: #11122C;
$base-hover: #0107B3;
$base-subtle: #B4B6F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0108DE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8D9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1B3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#787CF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#474DEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2329D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#23279F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#1F226F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#191A48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#11122C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0108DE

Color Lab

Pairs with #0108DE

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