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Colour

#086FA8

  • #086FA8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#086FA8 is a blue with RGB values 8, 111, 168 and HSL 201°, 91%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#086FA8#086FA8
HEX#086FA8
RGBrgb(8, 111, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.4353, 0.6588
RGB percentages3.1%, 43.5%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(201.4, 90.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.4, 95.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK95.2%, 33.9%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer552,872
CSS custom property--colour: #086FA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#F79057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5371AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E64A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#007D84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 9.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 25Slate grey · ΔE 28.5Light slate grey · ΔE 29Deep skyblue · ΔE 31.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 9.63, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A84108
Analogous#08A891, #081FA8
Triadic#A8086F, #6FA808
Split complementary#A8081F, #A89108
Tetradic#9108A8, #A84108, #1FA808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#83CFF9
Lighter +30%#52BCF7
Lighter +20%#22A9F4
Lighter +10%#0A8FD9
Darker −10%#064F77
Darker −20%#032F47
Darker −30%#010F16
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0071B0
Less saturated −25%#1E6992

Channel breakdown

R8
G111
B168
Red8 (3.1%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue201.38°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 6F · B A8

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