Colour

#08074F

#08074F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#08074F is a blue with RGB values 8, 7, 79 and HSL 241°, 84%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#08074F#08074F

HEX#08074F

RGBrgb(8, 7, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0275, 0.3098

RGB percentages3.1%, 2.7%, 31%

HSLhsl(240.8, 83.7%, 16.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240.8, 91.1%, 31%)

CMYK89.9%, 91.1%, 0%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer526,159

CSS custom property--colour: #08074F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.2:1

Contrast with white18.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C

Inverted#F7F8B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001951no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#00114Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Tritanopia#001E2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 11.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.1 Indigo · ΔE 28.7 Navy · ΔE 29.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.9 Dark blue · ΔE 34.9

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 11.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E4F07

Analogous#072A4F, #2C074F

Triadic#4F0807, #074F08

Split complementary#4F2C07, #2A4F07

Tetradic#4F072A, #4E4F07, #074F2C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#3735ED

Lighter +30%#1613DC

Lighter +20%#110FAD

Lighter +10%#0D0B7E

Darker −10%#030320

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#010056

Less saturated −25%#121244

Channel breakdown

B79

Red8 (3.1%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue240.83°

Saturation (HSL)83.72%

Lightness16.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 07 · B 4F

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