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Recognised as Colour

#085DC8

  • #085DC8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#085DC8 is a blue with RGB values 8, 93, 200 and HSL 213°, 92%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#085DC8#085DC8
HEX#085DC8
RGBrgb(8, 93, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3647, 0.7843
RGB percentages3.1%, 36.5%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(213.4, 92.3%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.4, 96%, 78.4%)
CMYK96%, 53.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer548,296
CSS custom property--colour: #085DC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#F7A237

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006ACCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005AC6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007889no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 9.9Slate blue · ΔE 17.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 23Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.2Medium purple · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C87308
Analogous#08BDC8, #1308C8
Triadic#C8085D, #5DC808
Split complementary#C81308, #BDC808
Tetradic#C808BD, #C87308, #08C813

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1C9FB
Lighter +30%#70ADF9
Lighter +20%#3F90F7
Lighter +10%#0E74F5
Darker −10%#064697
Darker −20%#042F66
Darker −30%#021935
Darker −40%#000204
More saturated +25%#005CD0
Less saturated −25%#2260AE

Channel breakdown

R8
G93
B200
Red8 (3.1%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue213.44°
Saturation (HSL)92.31%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 5D · B C8

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