Recognised as Colour

#0808F2

#0808F2
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#0808F2 is a blue with RGB values 8, 8, 242 and HSL 240°, 94%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#0808F2#0808F2

HEX#0808F2

RGBrgb(8, 8, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0314, 0.949

RGB percentages3.1%, 3.1%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(240, 93.6%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 96.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK96.7%, 96.7%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer526,578

CSS custom property--colour: #0808F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#191919

Inverted#F7F70D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0055F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#003BEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00668Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 112.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 6.8 Medium blue · ΔE 14.9 Blue violet · ΔE 30.6 Dark violet · ΔE 33.6 Dark blue · ΔE 45 Dark orchid · ΔE 45.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F2F208

Analogous#087DF2, #7D08F2

Triadic#F20808, #08F208

Split complementary#F27D08, #7DF208

Tetradic#F2087D, #F2F208, #08F27D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C9C9FD

Lighter +30%#9797FC

Lighter +20%#6666FA

Lighter +10%#3535F8

Darker −10%#0606C1

Darker −20%#05058F

Darker −30%#03035E

Darker −40%#01012D

More saturated +25%#0000FA

Less saturated −25%#2727D3

Channel breakdown

B242

Red8 (3.1%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)93.6%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 08 · B F2

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