Recognised as Colour
#084EEB
- #084EEB
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#084EEB is a blue with RGB values 8, 78, 235 and HSL 221°, 93%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#084EEB#084EEB
HEX#084EEB
RGBrgb(8, 78, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3059, 0.9216
RGB percentages3.1%, 30.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(221.5, 93.4%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(221.5, 96.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK96.6%, 66.8%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer544,491
CSS custom property--colour: #084EEB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#F7B114
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EBA508
Analogous#08C0EB, #3308EB
Triadic#EB084E, #4EEB08
Split complementary#EB3308, #C0EB08
Tetradic#EB08C0, #EBA508, #08EB33
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G78
B235
Red8 (3.1%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue221.5°
Saturation (HSL)93.42%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 4E · B EB
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