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Recognised as Colour

#083EFF

  • #083EFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#083EFF is a blue with RGB values 8, 62, 255 and HSL 227°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#083EFF#083EFF
HEX#083EFF
RGBrgb(8, 62, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2431, 1
RGB percentages3.1%, 24.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(226.9, 100%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(226.9, 96.9%, 100%)
CMYK96.9%, 75.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer540,415
CSS custom property--colour: #083EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10717WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#F7C100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Deuteranopia#0050FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00799Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 17Blue · ΔE 23.9Blue violet · ΔE 24.4Dark violet · ΔE 31.2Dark orchid · ΔE 37.2Dark blue · ΔE 38
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC908
Analogous#08BAFF, #4D08FF
Triadic#FF083E, #3EFF08
Split complementary#FF4E08, #B9FF08
Tetradic#FF08BA, #FFC908, #08FF4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4DDFF
Lighter +30%#A1B6FF
Lighter +20%#6E8EFF
Lighter +10%#3B66FF
Darker −10%#002ED4
Darker −20%#0023A1
Darker −30%#00186E
Darker −40%#000D3B
More saturated +25%#083EFF
Less saturated −25%#274FE0

Channel breakdown

R8
G62
B255
Red8 (3.1%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue226.88°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 3E · B FF

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