Colour

#0862FF

#0862FF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#0862FF is a blue with RGB values 8, 98, 255 and HSL 218°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#0862FF#0862FF

HEX#0862FF

RGBrgb(8, 98, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3843, 1

RGB percentages3.1%, 38.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(218.1, 100%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(218.1, 96.9%, 100%)

CMYK96.9%, 61.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer549,631

CSS custom property--colour: #0862FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1

Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#F79D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0065FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#008CA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.1 Royal blue · ΔE 21.7 Slate blue · ΔE 25.9 Blue violet · ΔE 33.5 Medium purple · ΔE 34.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 19.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FFA508

Analogous#08DDFF, #2A08FF

Triadic#FF0862, #62FF08

Split complementary#FF2908, #DEFF08

Tetradic#FF08DD, #FFA508, #08FF29

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4E4FF

Lighter +30%#A1C3FF

Lighter +20%#6EA3FF

Lighter +10%#3B82FF

Darker −10%#004DD4

Darker −20%#003BA1

Darker −30%#00286E

Darker −40%#00153B

More saturated +25%#0862FF

Less saturated −25%#276AE0

Channel breakdown

G98

B255

Red8 (3.1%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue218.14°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G 62 · B FF

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