Colour

#08A1FC

#08A1FC
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Cornflower blue

#08A1FC is a blue with RGB values 8, 161, 252 and HSL 202°, 98%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#08A1FC#08A1FC

HEX#08A1FC

RGBrgb(8, 161, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6314, 0.9882

RGB percentages3.1%, 63.1%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(202.4, 97.6%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(202.4, 96.8%, 98.8%)

CMYK96.8%, 36.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer565,756

CSS custom property--colour: #08A1FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3257WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.51:1

Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#F75E03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#74A5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5392FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00B7C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 12.7 Dodgerblue · ΔE 15.5 Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.6 Steel blue · ΔE 25.3 Light skyblue · ΔE 31.9 Royal blue · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 12.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FC6308

Analogous#08FCDD, #0827FC

Triadic#FC08A1, #A1FC08

Split complementary#FC0827, #FCDD08

Tetradic#DD08FC, #FC6308, #27FC08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D2EEFE

Lighter +30%#9FDBFE

Lighter +20%#6DC7FD

Lighter +10%#3AB4FD

Darker −10%#0382CE

Darker −20%#02639C

Darker −30%#01436A

Darker −40%#012337

More saturated +25%#05A2FF

Less saturated −25%#2799DD

Channel breakdown

G161

B252

Red8 (3.1%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue202.38°

Saturation (HSL)97.6%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G A1 · B FC

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