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Recognised as Colour

#0892EB

  • #0892EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#0892EB is a blue with RGB values 8, 146, 235 and HSL 204°, 93%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#0892EB#0892EB
HEX#0892EB
RGBrgb(8, 146, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5725, 0.9216
RGB percentages3.1%, 57.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(203.5, 93.4%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.5, 96.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK96.6%, 37.9%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer561,899
CSS custom property--colour: #0892EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#F76D14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6697EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#4585E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A8B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 13.7Steel blue · ΔE 22.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.3Royal blue · ΔE 30.4Light skyblue · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB6108
Analogous#08EBD3, #0820EB
Triadic#EB0892, #92EB08
Split complementary#EB0820, #EBD308
Tetradic#D308EB, #EB6108, #20EB08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2E6FD
Lighter +30%#91D1FB
Lighter +20%#5FBDFA
Lighter +10%#2EA9F8
Darker −10%#0673BA
Darker −20%#055588
Darker −30%#033657
Darker −40%#011726
More saturated +25%#0094F3
Less saturated −25%#268BCD

Channel breakdown

R8
G146
B235
Red8 (3.1%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue203.52°
Saturation (HSL)93.42%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 92 · B EB

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