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Recognised as Colour

#0890D9

  • #0890D9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0890D9 is a blue with RGB values 8, 144, 217 and HSL 201°, 93%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0890D9#0890D9
HEX#0890D9
RGBrgb(8, 144, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5647, 0.851
RGB percentages3.1%, 56.5%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(201, 92.9%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201, 96.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK96.3%, 33.6%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer561,369
CSS custom property--colour: #0890D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#F76F26

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D92DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5181D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 15.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.2Light skyblue · ΔE 29.2Sky blue · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D95108
Analogous#08D9BA, #0827D9
Triadic#D90890, #90D908
Split complementary#D90827, #D9BA08
Tetradic#BA08D9, #D95108, #27D908

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1E2FC
Lighter +30%#80CFFA
Lighter +20%#4FBDF8
Lighter +10%#1DABF7
Darker −10%#066FA8
Darker −20%#044F77
Darker −30%#032E45
Darker −40%#010D14
More saturated +25%#0092E1
Less saturated −25%#2488BD

Channel breakdown

R8
G144
B217
Red8 (3.1%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue200.96°
Saturation (HSL)92.89%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 90 · B D9

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