What Color is Star command blue
Star Command Blue is a vivid, medium shade of azure that sits comfortably between organic sky tones and electric digital hues. It projects an image of competence and clarity often found in modern branding. This color is energetic without being aggressive. It serves as a trustworthy anchor in visual composition.
What color is opposite Star command blue?
The opposite color to Star command blue is Tia Maria (#b83d00).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Blue
- Temperature: Cool
- Associated Season: Autumn
- Complementary Color: #B83D00
- Brightness: 93/255
- Saturation: 100%
Colors That Pair Well With Star command blue
Complementary
Pair with Tia Maria for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Coral for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
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Star command blue History
While the name references modern cinema, this shade relies on the invention of synthetic pigments during the Industrial Revolution. Specifically, the development of Cerulean in the 19th century and later Phthalocyanine Blue allowed artists to move beyond expensive Lapis Lazuli. These innovations democratized bright blues, enabling mass production of commercial goods.
In the 20th century, this specific tone became a staple in animation and plastic manufacturing. It represents the shift from naturalism to the bold, flat colors favored in Pop Art. Today, it stands as a digital standard for representing interfaces and futuristic concepts.
Meaning & Psychology
Psychologically, this blue stimulates the mind, encouraging clear communication and logic. It is frequently associated with intelligence and efficiency, making it a favorite for technology companies. Unlike darker navy blues that suggest tradition, this shade feels forward-thinking and accessible.
Culturally, the color embodies a sense of heroic duty and protection. It draws parallels to uniforms worn by peacekeepers and medical professionals. The shade induces a physical calming effect while maintaining a high level of alertness, keeping the viewer engaged but relaxed.
In Nature
This intense shade is relatively rare in flora but appears spectacularly in fauna through structural coloration. It mimics the iridescent flash of a Morpho butterfly's wing or the bright feathers of a Kingfisher. It also appears in the aquatic depths of sun-drenched tropical lagoons where water absorbs red light.
How To Use Star command blue
In design, this color is a powerhouse for User Interface (UI) elements like buttons and hyperlinks. It commands attention and signals interactivity without causing eye strain. It works exceptionally well in corporate identity packages where trust is paramount.
For accessibility, ensure you pair this blue with high-contrast elements. White text is legible on this background, but avoid low-contrast greys. It serves as a strong primary color in a palette, anchoring lighter neutrals or contrasting sharply with warm oranges to improve legibility.
Related Words
Curated Palettes
Galactic Ranger
Inspired by the high-contrast aesthetics of animated space travel and iconic toy design.
Corporate Clarity
A professional, clean scheme suited for medical, financial, or technology sectors.
Lagoon Depth
An analogous palette mimicking the transition from shallow to deep tropical waters.
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #007BB8;
color: rgb(0, 123, 184);
background-color: #007BB8;
border: 3px solid #007BB8;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #007BB866;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007BB8 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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What Goes With Star command blue?
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How do I use Star command blue in CSS?
You can use Star command blue in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.star-command-blue {
background-color: #007BB8;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.