Colour

#08083C

#08083C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#08083C is a blue with RGB values 8, 8, 60 and HSL 240°, 76%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#08083C#08083C

HEX#08083C

RGBrgb(8, 8, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0314, 0.2353

RGB percentages3.1%, 3.1%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(240, 76.5%, 13.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 86.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK86.7%, 86.7%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer526,396

CSS custom property--colour: #08083C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness21.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.91:1

Contrast with white18.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C

Inverted#F7F7C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00133Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#000E3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#001721no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 24.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.5 Black · ΔE 37.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 39.6 Indigo · ΔE 41.8 Navy · ΔE 43.9

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 24.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C3C08

Analogous#08223C, #22083C

Triadic#3C0808, #083C08

Split complementary#3C2208, #223C08

Tetradic#3C0822, #3C3C08, #083C22

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2D2DE3

Lighter +30%#1A1AC3

Lighter +20%#141496

Lighter +10%#0E0E69

Darker −10%#02020F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#000044

Less saturated −25%#101034

Channel breakdown

B60

Red8 (3.1%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)76.47%

Lightness13.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 08 · B 3C

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