Star Command Blue

HEX: #007BB8 | Modern Palette

On White
4.64:1
PASS
On Black
4.53:1
PASS

Color Specifications

HEX
#007BB8
RGB
0, 123, 184
HSL
199°, 100% ,72%
CMYK
100, 33.15, 0, 27.84

About Star Command Blue

Star Command Blue (#007BB8) is a color with RGB(0, 123, 184) and HSL(199.89°, 100%, 72.16%). It is commonly associated with Bold, Playful moods. In design, it fits Neon, Cool styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Accent. Its complementary color is #B83D00, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #B8007B and #7BB800. The name comes from Star Command Blue (English).

  • HEX: #007BB8
  • RGB: 0, 123, 184
  • HSL: 199.89°, 100%, 72.16%
  • Mood: Bold, Playful
  • Style: Neon, Cool
  • Use case: Text, Button, Accent
  • Complementary color: #B83D00
  • Triadic colors: #B8007B, #7BB800
  • The name comes from Star Command Blue (English).

Live Components

LIGHT
DARK
System Notification Box

Color Palettes

Monochromatic Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
Neutral + Accent Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
Analogous Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
3 + 1 + 1 Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Shades & Tints

A seamless scale of #007BB8 from deepest shade to lightest tint.

Color Characteristics

Mood
Bold Playful
Style
Neon Cool
Use case
Text Button Accent

Accessibility Simulation

Deuteranopia #6969B9
Protanopia #7575B8
Tritanopia #008585
Achromatopsia #757575

Frequently Asked Questions

Star Command Blue (#007BB8) is a color with RGB(0, 123, 184) and HSL(199.89°, 100%, 72.16%).

#007BB8 pairs strongly with #B83D00 as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.

#007BB8 is suitable for Text, Button, Accent and works well with Neon, Cool styles.

#007BB8 is commonly associated with Bold, Playful.

The name Star Command Blue is linked to Star Command Blue from English, meaning A specific shade of blue, likely inspired by fictional space command organizations..

Name, History & Etymology

Origin Word Star Command Blue
Meaning A specific shade of blue, likely inspired by fictional space command organizations.
Language English
First Recorded Use Late 20th Century

History

The name 'Star Command Blue' is not a formally recognized color in standard color systems like Pantone or RAL. It appears to be a descriptive, informal name, likely originating from fan communities, graphic designers, or product manufacturers referencing the 'Star Command' fictional universe. The most prominent 'Star Command' is from Disney/Pixar's 'Toy Story' franchise, specifically associated with Buzz Lightyear. His uniform often features shades of blue, purple, and green. The specific hex code #007bb8 is a vibrant, medium-dark blue, which could easily be interpreted as a 'command' or 'uniform' blue in a futuristic context.

First Recorded Use

The exact first use is difficult to pinpoint without specific historical records for this particular color name. However, the term 'Star Command' strongly suggests a connection to science fiction media, particularly the 'Buzz Lightyear of Star Command' franchise which gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The color #007bb8 itself is a common shade of blue.

Cultural Associations

The name evokes themes of space exploration, heroism, and science fiction. It immediately brings to mind characters like Buzz Lightyear and the aesthetic of futuristic military or exploratory organizations in space. It's a color name that resonates with fans of sci-fi and animation, suggesting a sense of adventure and authority within a fictional context.

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Ocean Boat Blue #0077BE ΔE 2.50
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Cerulean #007BA7 ΔE 4.47
Spanish Blue #0070B8 ΔE 4.72

Code Snippets

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #007BB8;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #007BB8;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #007BB8;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #007BB8,
        #FFA071
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #007BB8,
        #FFA071
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$star-command-blue: #007BB8;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$star-command-blue-r: 0;
$star-command-blue-g: 123;
$star-command-blue-b: 184;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $star-command-blue;
    color: rgba($star-command-blue-r, $star-command-blue-g, $star-command-blue-b, 0.8);
}