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Recognised as Colour

#0084B6

  • #0084B6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0084B6 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 132, 182 and HSL 196°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0084B6#0084B6
HEX#0084B6
RGBrgb(0, 132, 182)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5176, 0.7137
RGB percentages0%, 51.8%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(196.5, 100%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.5, 100%, 71.4%)
CMYK100%, 27.5%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer33,974
CSS custom property--colour: #0084B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#FF7B49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B83B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5575B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#009195no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 8.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 23Light slate grey · ΔE 25.8Slate grey · ΔE 26Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.7Light skyblue · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 8.15, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B63200
Analogous#00B68D, #0029B6
Triadic#B60084, #84B600
Split complementary#B60029, #B68D00
Tetradic#8D00B6, #B63200, #29B600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#83DDFF
Lighter +30%#50CFFF
Lighter +20%#1DC1FF
Lighter +10%#00A9E9
Darker −10%#005F83
Darker −20%#003A50
Darker −30%#00151D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0084B6
Less saturated −25%#177A9F

Channel breakdown

R0
G132
B182
Red0 (0%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue196.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 84 · B B6

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