Recognised as Colour
#083BD2
- #083BD2
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark blue
#083BD2 is a blue with RGB values 8, 59, 210 and HSL 225°, 93%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.
Colour values
#083BD2#083BD2
HEX#083BD2
RGBrgb(8, 59, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2314, 0.8235
RGB percentages3.1%, 23.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(224.9, 92.7%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224.9, 96.2%, 82.4%)
CMYK96.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer539,602
CSS custom property--colour: #083BD2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#F7C42D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D29F08
Analogous#08A0D2, #3A08D2
Triadic#D2083B, #3BD208
Split complementary#D23A08, #A0D208
Tetradic#D208A0, #D29F08, #08D23A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G59
B210
Red8 (3.1%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue224.85°
Saturation (HSL)92.66%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 3B · B D2
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