Colour

#08080B

#08080B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#08080B is a blue with RGB values 8, 8, 11 and HSL 240°, 16%, 4%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#08080B#08080B

HEX#08080B

RGBrgb(8, 8, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0314, 0.0431

RGB percentages3.1%, 3.1%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(240, 15.8%, 3.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 27.3%, 4.3%)

CMYK27.3%, 27.3%, 0%, 95.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer526,347

CSS custom property--colour: #08080B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness8.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20:1

Contrast with white20:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#080808

Inverted#F7F7F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#07080Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#07080Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#070809no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.5 Dim grey · ΔE 42.2 Gray · ΔE 51.3 Slate grey · ΔE 51.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 54.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.56, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B0B08

Analogous#080A0B, #0A080B

Triadic#0B0808, #080B08

Split complementary#0B0A08, #0A0B08

Tetradic#0B080A, #0B0B08, #080B0A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5E5E81

Lighter +30%#484864

Lighter +20%#333346

Lighter +10%#1D1D29

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#06060D

Less saturated −25%#0A0A0A

Channel breakdown

B11

Red8 (3.1%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)15.79%

Lightness3.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 08 · B 0B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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