Recognised as Colour

#0860BA

#0860BA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#0860BA is a blue with RGB values 8, 96, 186 and HSL 210°, 92%, 38%. 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

#0860BA#0860BA

HEX#0860BA

RGBrgb(8, 96, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3765, 0.7294

RGB percentages3.1%, 37.6%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(210.3, 91.8%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(210.3, 95.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK95.7%, 48.4%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer549,050

CSS custom property--colour: #0860BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.19:1

Contrast with white6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#F79F45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A69BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#005AB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#007684no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 19.4 Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.4 Slate blue · ΔE 24.5 Medium purple · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 19.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BA6208

Analogous#08B9BA, #0908BA

Triadic#BA0860, #60BA08

Split complementary#BA0908, #B9BA08

Tetradic#BA08B9, #BA6208, #08BA09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#94C6FA

Lighter +30%#63ADF8

Lighter +20%#3293F6

Lighter +10%#0A79EB

Darker −10%#064789

Darker −20%#042E58

Darker −30%#021427

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0060C2

Less saturated −25%#2060A2

Channel breakdown

G96

B186

Red8 (3.1%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue210.34°

Saturation (HSL)91.75%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 60 · B BA

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