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Recognised as Colour

#084AC2

  • #084AC2
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#084AC2 is a blue with RGB values 8, 74, 194 and HSL 219°, 92%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#084AC2#084AC2
HEX#084AC2
RGBrgb(8, 74, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2902, 0.7608
RGB percentages3.1%, 29%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(218.7, 92.1%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.7, 95.9%, 76.1%)
CMYK95.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer543,426
CSS custom property--colour: #084AC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.58:1
Contrast with white7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#F7B53D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005CC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Tritanopia#006A7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.9Slate blue · ΔE 14.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 26Midnight blue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C28008
Analogous#08A7C2, #2308C2
Triadic#C2084A, #4AC208
Split complementary#C22308, #A7C208
Tetradic#C208A7, #C28008, #08C223

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9BBDFB
Lighter +30%#6A9DF9
Lighter +20%#397CF7
Lighter +10%#0A5DF3
Darker −10%#063791
Darker −20%#042560
Darker −30%#02122F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0048CA
Less saturated −25%#2151A9

Channel breakdown

R8
G74
B194
Red8 (3.1%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue218.71°
Saturation (HSL)92.08%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 4A · B C2

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