Colour

#084E6F

#084E6F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#084E6F is a cyan with RGB values 8, 78, 111 and HSL 199°, 87%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#084E6F#084E6F

HEX#084E6F

RGBrgb(8, 78, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3059, 0.4353

RGB percentages3.1%, 30.6%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(199.2, 86.6%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(199.2, 92.8%, 43.5%)

CMYK92.8%, 29.7%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer544,367

CSS custom property--colour: #084E6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness70.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.01:1

Contrast with white9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#F7B190

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E4E70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#31456Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#005759no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.4 Steel blue · ΔE 23 Slate grey · ΔE 26.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 28.7 Dim grey · ΔE 28.8 Teal · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 21.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F2908

Analogous#086F5C, #081B6F

Triadic#6F084E, #4E6F08

Split complementary#6F081B, #6F5C08

Tetradic#5C086F, #6F2908, #1B6F08

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#51BFF2

Lighter +30%#21ADEF

Lighter +20%#0F91CE

Lighter +10%#0B6F9F

Darker −10%#052D3F

Darker −20%#010B10

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005177

Less saturated −25%#174960

Channel breakdown

G78

B111

Red8 (3.1%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue199.22°

Saturation (HSL)86.55%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 4E · B 6F

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