Colour

#0824FF

#0824FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#0824FF is a blue with RGB values 8, 36, 255 and HSL 233°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#0824FF#0824FF

HEX#0824FF

RGBrgb(8, 36, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.1412, 1

RGB percentages3.1%, 14.1%, 100%

HSLhsl(233.2, 100%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(233.2, 96.9%, 100%)

CMYK96.9%, 85.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer533,759

CSS custom property--colour: #0824FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.76:1

Contrast with white7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#F7DB00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0045FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#007198no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 112.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 9.7 Medium blue · ΔE 16 Blue violet · ΔE 29.4 Dark violet · ΔE 33.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 44.3 Dark blue · ΔE 45.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFE308

Analogous#08A0FF, #6708FF

Triadic#FF0824, #24FF08

Split complementary#FF6708, #A0FF08

Tetradic#FF08A0, #FFE308, #08FF67

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4D9FF

Lighter +30%#A1ACFF

Lighter +20%#6E7EFF

Lighter +10%#3B51FF

Darker −10%#0018D4

Darker −20%#0012A1

Darker −30%#000C6E

Darker −40%#00073B

More saturated +25%#0824FF

Less saturated −25%#273CE0

Channel breakdown

G36

B255

Red8 (3.1%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue233.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 24 · B FF

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