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Recognised as Colour

#086FF4

  • #086FF4
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#086FF4 is a blue with RGB values 8, 111, 244 and HSL 214°, 94%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#086FF4#086FF4
HEX#086FF4
RGBrgb(8, 111, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.4353, 0.9569
RGB percentages3.1%, 43.5%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(213.8, 93.7%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(213.8, 96.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK96.7%, 54.5%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer552,948
CSS custom property--colour: #086FF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#F7900B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0080F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#006CF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#0091A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 8.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.8Slate blue · ΔE 19.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.9Medium purple · ΔE 26.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F48D08
Analogous#08E5F4, #1708F4
Triadic#F4086F, #6FF408
Split complementary#F41708, #E5F408
Tetradic#F408E5, #F48D08, #08F417

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBE1FD
Lighter +30%#99C4FC
Lighter +20%#68A8FA
Lighter +10%#378BF8
Darker −10%#0659C3
Darker −20%#054291
Darker −30%#032C60
Darker −40%#02152E
More saturated +25%#006EFC
Less saturated −25%#2873D4

Channel breakdown

R8
G111
B244
Red8 (3.1%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue213.81°
Saturation (HSL)93.65%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 6F · B F4

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