Recognised as Colour
#082C80
- #082C80
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#082C80 is a blue with RGB values 8, 44, 128 and HSL 222°, 88%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#082C80#082C80
HEX#082C80
RGBrgb(8, 44, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.1725, 0.502
RGB percentages3.1%, 17.3%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(222, 88.2%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222, 93.8%, 50.2%)
CMYK93.8%, 65.6%, 0%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer535,680
CSS custom property--colour: #082C80;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.48:1
Contrast with white12.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#F7D37F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#805C08
Analogous#086880, #200880
Triadic#80082C, #2C8008
Split complementary#802008, #688008
Tetradic#800868, #805C08, #088020
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G44
B128
Red8 (3.1%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue222°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 2C · B 80
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