Too Blue to Be True Monochromatic Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Too Blue to Be True (#0088FF), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#003366
#095BAF
#0088FF
#55AAFF
#99CCFF
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prussian Blue | #003366 | 0, 51, 102 | 210°, 100%, 20% | 100, 50, 0, 60 | |
| Bottled Sea | #095BAF | 9, 91, 175 | 210°, 90%, 36% | 95, 48, 0, 31 | |
| Too Blue to Be True | #0088FF | 0, 136, 255 | 208°, 100%, 50% | 100, 47, 0, 0 | |
| Joust Blue | #55AAFF | 85, 170, 255 | 210°, 100%, 67% | 67, 33, 0, 0 | |
| Apocyan | #99CCFF | 153, 204, 255 | 210°, 100%, 80% | 40, 20, 0, 0 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #003366 on #99CCFF | 7.47:1 | AAA |
| Aa #003366 on #55AAFF | 5.15:1 | AA |
| Aa #095BAF on #99CCFF | 3.98:1 | AA large |
| Aa #003366 on #0088FF | 3.58:1 | AA large |
| Aa #095BAF on #55AAFF | 2.74:1 | — |
| Aa #0088FF on #99CCFF | 2.08:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #003366; /* Prussian Blue */
--color-2: #095baf; /* Bottled Sea */
--color-3: #0088ff; /* Too Blue to Be True */
--color-4: #55aaff; /* Joust Blue */
--color-5: #99ccff; /* Apocyan */
}Other schemes from Too Blue to Be True
- Too Blue to Be True Complementary Color Scheme#0088FF#5DB3FF#FF7700#BB5500#FFB066
- Too Blue to Be True Analogous Color Scheme#00FF77#00FCFC#0088FF#0011FF#7F00FF
- Too Blue to Be True Triadic Color Scheme#0088FF#FF0088#88FF00#74BBFB#AA0055
- Too Blue to Be True Split-complementary Color Scheme#0088FF#FF0008#FFF700#095BAF#FF474C
- Too Blue to Be True Tetradic Color Scheme#0088FF#FD02FF#FF7700#0AFF02#74BBFB
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Questions
What colors go with Too Blue to Be True?
In a monochromatic scheme: Prussian Blue (#003366), Bottled Sea (#095BAF), Joust Blue (#55AAFF), Apocyan (#99CCFF).
What is the hex code of Too Blue to Be True?
#0088FF.