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Recognised as Colour

#089FF8

  • #089FF8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#089FF8 is a blue with RGB values 8, 159, 248 and HSL 202°, 94%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#089FF8#089FF8
HEX#089FF8
RGBrgb(8, 159, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6235, 0.9725
RGB percentages3.1%, 62.4%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(202.3, 94.5%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.3, 96.8%, 97.3%)
CMYK96.8%, 35.9%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer565,240
CSS custom property--colour: #089FF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#F76007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#73A3FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5290F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00B5C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 16.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.2Steel blue · ΔE 24.1Light skyblue · ΔE 31.4Royal blue · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F86108
Analogous#08F8D9, #0827F8
Triadic#F8089F, #9FF808
Split complementary#F80827, #F8D908
Tetradic#D908F8, #F86108, #27F808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEECFE
Lighter +30%#9DD9FC
Lighter +20%#6BC6FB
Lighter +10%#3AB2F9
Darker −10%#0680C7
Darker −20%#046096
Darker −30%#034064
Darker −40%#012033
More saturated +25%#01A1FF
Less saturated −25%#2897D8

Channel breakdown

R8
G159
B248
Red8 (3.1%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue202.25°
Saturation (HSL)94.49%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 9F · B F8

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