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Recognised as Colour

#0887CC

  • #0887CC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0887CC is a blue with RGB values 8, 135, 204 and HSL 201°, 92%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0887CC#0887CC
HEX#0887CC
RGBrgb(8, 135, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5294, 0.8
RGB percentages3.1%, 52.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(201.1, 92.5%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201.1, 96.1%, 80%)
CMYK96.1%, 33.8%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer559,052
CSS custom property--colour: #0887CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.35:1
Contrast with white3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#F77833

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6689CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C79CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#0098A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 22.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.1Light skyblue · ΔE 30.8Light slate grey · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC4D08
Analogous#08CCAF, #0825CC
Triadic#CC0887, #87CC08
Split complementary#CC0825, #CCAF08
Tetradic#AF08CC, #CC4D08, #25CC08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A5DDFB
Lighter +30%#73CAFA
Lighter +20%#42B8F8
Lighter +10%#11A5F6
Darker −10%#06679B
Darker −20%#04466A
Darker −30%#022639
Darker −40%#000508
More saturated +25%#0089D4
Less saturated −25%#237FB2

Channel breakdown

R8
G135
B204
Red8 (3.1%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue201.12°
Saturation (HSL)92.45%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 87 · B CC

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