Colour

#084B76

#084B76
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#084B76 is a blue with RGB values 8, 75, 118 and HSL 203°, 87%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#084B76#084B76

HEX#084B76

RGBrgb(8, 75, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2941, 0.4627

RGB percentages3.1%, 29.4%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(203.5, 87.3%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(203.5, 93.2%, 46.3%)

CMYK93.2%, 36.4%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer543,606

CSS custom property--colour: #084B76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.22:1

Contrast with white9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#F7B489

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#364D78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#274375no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00565Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 22.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.9 Slate grey · ΔE 29.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.7 Dim grey · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 22.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#763308

Analogous#08766A, #081476

Triadic#76084B, #4B7608

Split complementary#760814, #766A08

Tetradic#6A0876, #763308, #147608

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#56B6F4

Lighter +30%#27A1F0

Lighter +20%#0E88D6

Lighter +10%#0B69A6

Darker −10%#052D46

Darker −20%#020E16

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#004D7E

Less saturated −25%#184866

Channel breakdown

G75

B118

Red8 (3.1%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue203.45°

Saturation (HSL)87.3%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 4B · B 76

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