Colour

#08162D

#08162D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#08162D is a blue with RGB values 8, 22, 45 and HSL 217°, 70%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#08162D#08162D

HEX#08162D

RGBrgb(8, 22, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.0863, 0.1765

RGB percentages3.1%, 8.6%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(217.3, 69.8%, 10.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(217.3, 82.2%, 17.6%)

CMYK82.2%, 51.1%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer529,965

CSS custom property--colour: #08162D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness23.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.06:1

Contrast with white18.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#151515

Inverted#F7E9D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0B182Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#06152Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#001B1Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 40.9 Dim grey · ΔE 41 Midnight blue · ΔE 43.7 Slate grey · ΔE 46.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D1F08

Analogous#08292D, #0D082D

Triadic#2D0816, #162D08

Split complementary#2D0C08, #292D08

Tetradic#2D0828, #2D1F08, #082D0C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#286BD9

Lighter +30%#1F56AF

Lighter +20%#174084

Lighter +10%#102B58

Darker −10%#000102

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#011434

Less saturated −25%#0F1826

Channel breakdown

G22

B45

Red8 (3.1%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue217.3°

Saturation (HSL)69.81%

Lightness10.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 16 · B 2D

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