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Recognised as Colour

#082A3E

  • #082A3E
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#082A3E is a blue with RGB values 8, 42, 62 and HSL 202°, 77%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#082A3E#082A3E
HEX#082A3E
RGBrgb(8, 42, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.1647, 0.2431
RGB percentages3.1%, 16.5%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(202.2, 77.1%, 13.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.2, 87.1%, 24.3%)
CMYK87.1%, 32.3%, 0%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer535,102
CSS custom property--colour: #082A3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.88:1
Contrast with white14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#F7D5C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#212A3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#19253Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#002F31no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 21.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E1C08
Analogous#083E37, #080F3E
Triadic#3E082A, #2A3E08
Split complementary#3E080F, #3E3708
Tetradic#37083E, #3E1C08, #0F3E08

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#2EA1E4
Lighter +30%#1986C6
Lighter +20%#146798
Lighter +10%#0E496B
Darker −10%#020B11
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002C46
Less saturated −25%#112835

Channel breakdown

R8
G42
B62
Red8 (3.1%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue202.22°
Saturation (HSL)77.14%
Lightness13.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 2A · B 3E

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