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Recognised as Colour

#086FD8

  • #086FD8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#086FD8 is a blue with RGB values 8, 111, 216 and HSL 210°, 93%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#086FD8#086FD8
HEX#086FD8
RGBrgb(8, 111, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.4353, 0.8471
RGB percentages3.1%, 43.5%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(210.3, 92.9%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210.3, 96.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK96.3%, 48.6%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer552,920
CSS custom property--colour: #086FD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#F79027

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E7ADCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#008999no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 12.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 13Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.2Slate blue · ΔE 21.9Medium purple · ΔE 25.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D87108
Analogous#08D7D8, #0908D8
Triadic#D8086F, #6FD808
Split complementary#D80908, #D7D808
Tetradic#D808D7, #D87108, #08D809

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0D6FC
Lighter +30%#7FBCFA
Lighter +20%#4EA2F8
Lighter +10%#1C88F7
Darker −10%#0656A7
Darker −20%#043C76
Darker −30%#032344
Darker −40%#010A13
More saturated +25%#006FE0
Less saturated −25%#246FBC

Channel breakdown

R8
G111
B216
Red8 (3.1%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue210.29°
Saturation (HSL)92.86%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 6F · B D8

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