Colour

#084C56

#084C56
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#084C56 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 76, 86 and HSL 188°, 83%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#084C56#084C56

HEX#084C56

RGBrgb(8, 76, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.298, 0.3373

RGB percentages3.1%, 29.8%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(187.7, 83%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(187.7, 90.7%, 33.7%)

CMYK90.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer543,830

CSS custom property--colour: #084C56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.64:1

Contrast with white9.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#F7B3A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#444957no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#3A4256no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00504Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 8.9 Teal · ΔE 23.5 Dim grey · ΔE 24.6 Slate grey · ΔE 27.2 Dark cyan · ΔE 27.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#561208

Analogous#085639, #082556

Triadic#56084C, #4C5608

Split complementary#560825, #563908

Tetradic#390856, #561208, #255608

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#3DD6ED

Lighter +30%#15C8E2

Lighter +20%#119EB3

Lighter +10%#0C7585

Darker −10%#042327

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00525E

Less saturated −25%#14434A

Channel breakdown

G76

B86

Red8 (3.1%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue187.69°

Saturation (HSL)82.98%

Lightness18.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 4C · B 56

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