Recognised as Colour

#08122C

#08122C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#08122C is a blue with RGB values 8, 18, 44 and HSL 223°, 69%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#08122C#08122C

HEX#08122C

RGBrgb(8, 18, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0706, 0.1725

RGB percentages3.1%, 7.1%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(223.3, 69.2%, 10.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(223.3, 81.8%, 17.3%)

CMYK81.8%, 59.1%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer528,940

CSS custom property--colour: #08122C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness20.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.53:1

Contrast with white18.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#121212

Inverted#F7EDD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#05152Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#01122Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00181Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 20.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 39.8 Midnight blue · ΔE 41.6 Dim grey · ΔE 43.1 Slate grey · ΔE 48.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C2208

Analogous#08242C, #10082C

Triadic#2C0812, #122C08

Split complementary#2C1008, #242C08

Tetradic#2C0824, #2C2208, #082C10

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2859D8

Lighter +30%#2047AD

Lighter +20%#183582

Lighter +10%#102457

Darker −10%#000001

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#020F33

Less saturated −25%#0E1526

Channel breakdown

G18

B44

Red8 (3.1%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue223.33°

Saturation (HSL)69.23%

Lightness10.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 12 · B 2C

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