Recognised as Colour
#08476F
- #08476F
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#08476F is a blue with RGB values 8, 71, 111 and HSL 203°, 87%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#08476F#08476F
HEX#08476F
RGBrgb(8, 71, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2784, 0.4353
RGB percentages3.1%, 27.8%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(203.3, 86.6%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.3, 92.8%, 43.5%)
CMYK92.8%, 36%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer542,575
CSS custom property--colour: #08476F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.81:1
Contrast with white9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#F7B890
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F3008
Analogous#086F63, #08146F
Triadic#6F0847, #476F08
Split complementary#6F0814, #6F6408
Tetradic#63086F, #6F3008, #136F08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G71
B111
Red8 (3.1%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue203.3°
Saturation (HSL)86.55%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 47 · B 6F
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