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Recognised as Colour

#08083E

  • #08083E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Midnight blue

#08083E is a blue with RGB values 8, 8, 62 and HSL 240°, 77%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#08083E#08083E
HEX#08083E
RGBrgb(8, 8, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0314, 0.2431
RGB percentages3.1%, 3.1%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(240, 77.1%, 13.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 87.1%, 24.3%)
CMYK87.1%, 87.1%, 0%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer526,398
CSS custom property--colour: #08083E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness22.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.84:1
Contrast with white18.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C
Inverted#F7F7C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#001440no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#000F3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#001822no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 22.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 38.4Black · ΔE 39.3Indigo · ΔE 40.3Navy · ΔE 42.3
Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 22.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E3E08
Analogous#08233E, #23083E
Triadic#3E0808, #083E08
Split complementary#3E2308, #233E08
Tetradic#3E0823, #3E3E08, #083E23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2E2EE4
Lighter +30%#1919C6
Lighter +20%#141498
Lighter +10%#0E0E6B
Darker −10%#020211
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#000046
Less saturated −25%#111135

Channel breakdown

R8
G8
B62
Red8 (3.1%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)77.14%
Lightness13.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 08 · B 3E

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