Colour

#0806C7

#0806C7
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0806C7 is a blue with RGB values 8, 6, 199 and HSL 241°, 94%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#0806C7

RGBrgb(8, 6, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0235, 0.7804

RGB percentages3.1%, 2.4%, 78%

HSLhsl(240.6, 94.1%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240.6, 97%, 78%)

CMYK96%, 97%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer526,023

CSS custom property--colour: #0806C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.28:1

Contrast with white11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#141414

Inverted#F7F938

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0044CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#002FC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Tritanopia#005374no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 4 Blue violet · ΔE 22.9 Blue · ΔE 25.5 Dark blue · ΔE 26.2 Dark violet · ΔE 26.3 Navy · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 4.05, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C5C706

Analogous#0664C7, #6906C7

Triadic#C70806, #06C708

Split complementary#C76906, #64C706

Tetradic#C70664, #C5C706, #06C769

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9E9DFC

Lighter +30%#6D6BFB

Lighter +20%#3C3AF9

Lighter +10%#0B08F8

Darker −10%#060595

Darker −20%#040364

Darker −30%#020232

Darker −40%#000001

More saturated +25%#0200CD

Less saturated −25%#2120AD

Channel breakdown

B199

Red8 (3.1%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue240.62°

Saturation (HSL)94.15%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 06 · B C7

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