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Recognised as Colour

#084B7D

  • #084B7D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#084B7D is a blue with RGB values 8, 75, 125 and HSL 206°, 88%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#084B7D#084B7D
HEX#084B7D
RGBrgb(8, 75, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2941, 0.4902
RGB percentages3.1%, 29.4%, 49%
HSLhsl(205.6, 88%, 26.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.6, 93.6%, 49%)
CMYK93.6%, 40%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer543,613
CSS custom property--colour: #084B7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#F7B482

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#324E7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#20447Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00575Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 22.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7D3A08
Analogous#087D74, #08117D
Triadic#7D084B, #4B7D08
Split complementary#7D0810, #7D7408
Tetradic#75087D, #7D3A08, #117D08

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#5CB4F5
Lighter +30%#2C9DF2
Lighter +20%#0E85DD
Lighter +10%#0B68AD
Darker −10%#052E4D
Darker −20%#02111D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004C85
Less saturated −25%#19496C

Channel breakdown

R8
G75
B125
Red8 (3.1%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue205.64°
Saturation (HSL)87.97%
Lightness26.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 4B · B 7D

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