Colour

#05080C

#05080C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#05080C is a blue with RGB values 5, 8, 12 and HSL 214°, 41%, 3%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#05080C#05080C

HEX#05080C

RGBrgb(5, 8, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0314, 0.0471

RGB percentages2%, 3.1%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(214.3, 41.2%, 3.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(214.3, 58.3%, 4.7%)

CMYK58.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 95.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer329,740

CSS custom property--colour: #05080C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness7.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.07:1

Contrast with white20.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#080808

Inverted#FAF7F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#07080Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#06070Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#030909no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.4 Dim grey · ΔE 42.4 Gray · ΔE 51.5 Slate grey · ΔE 51.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 54.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.8, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0C0905

Analogous#050B0C, #06050C

Triadic#0C0508, #080C05

Split complementary#0C0605, #0B0C05

Tetradic#0C050B, #0C0905, #050C06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#41689C

Lighter +30%#325078

Lighter +20%#233854

Lighter +10%#142030

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#03080E

Less saturated −25%#07080A

Channel breakdown

B12

Red5 (2%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue214.29°

Saturation (HSL)41.18%

Lightness3.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 08 · B 0C

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