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Colour

#0899FF

  • #0899FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dodgerblue

#0899FF is a blue with RGB values 8, 153, 255 and HSL 205°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#0899FF#0899FF
HEX#0899FF
RGBrgb(8, 153, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6, 1
RGB percentages3.1%, 60%, 100%
HSLhsl(204.8, 100%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.8, 96.9%, 100%)
CMYK96.9%, 40%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer563,711
CSS custom property--colour: #0899FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#F76600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65A0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D8CFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00B2C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 7.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.8Royal blue · ΔE 27Deep skyblue · ΔE 29.5Steel blue · ΔE 30Medium purple · ΔE 35.1
Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 7.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF6E08
Analogous#08FFEA, #081DFF
Triadic#FF0899, #99FF08
Split complementary#FF081D, #FFE908
Tetradic#EA08FF, #FF6E08, #1EFF08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4EDFF
Lighter +30%#A1D8FF
Lighter +20%#6EC3FF
Lighter +10%#3BAEFF
Darker −10%#007CD4
Darker −20%#005FA1
Darker −30%#00416E
Darker −40%#00233B
More saturated +25%#0899FF
Less saturated −25%#2794E0

Channel breakdown

R8
G153
B255
Red8 (3.1%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue204.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 99 · B FF

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