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Colour

#0852FF

  • #0852FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#0852FF is a blue with RGB values 8, 82, 255 and HSL 222°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#0852FF#0852FF
HEX#0852FF
RGBrgb(8, 82, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3216, 1
RGB percentages3.1%, 32.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(222, 100%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222, 96.9%, 100%)
CMYK96.9%, 67.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer545,535
CSS custom property--colour: #0852FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#F7AD00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0071FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#0083A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 26.7Medium blue · ΔE 26.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.8Royal blue · ΔE 32.9Slate blue · ΔE 34.1Dark orchid · ΔE 34.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 26.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB508
Analogous#08CEFF, #3908FF
Triadic#FF0852, #52FF08
Split complementary#FF3908, #CEFF08
Tetradic#FF08CE, #FFB508, #08FF39

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4E1FF
Lighter +30%#A1BDFF
Lighter +20%#6E99FF
Lighter +10%#3B76FF
Darker −10%#0040D4
Darker −20%#0030A1
Darker −30%#00216E
Darker −40%#00123B
More saturated +25%#0852FF
Less saturated −25%#275EE0

Channel breakdown

R8
G82
B255
Red8 (3.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue222.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 52 · B FF

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