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Recognised as Colour

#8086DA

  • #8086DA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#8086DA is a blue with RGB values 128, 134, 218 and HSL 236°, 55%, 68%. 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

#8086DA#8086DA
HEX#8086DA
RGBrgb(128, 134, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.5255, 0.8549
RGB percentages50.2%, 52.5%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(236, 54.9%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(236, 41.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK41.3%, 38.5%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,423,130
CSS custom property--colour: #8086DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#7F7925

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6991DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#638AD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6497A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11.4Medium purple · ΔE 19.5Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.5Royal blue · ΔE 25.3Slate blue · ΔE 26Steel blue · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAD480
Analogous#80B3DA, #A780DA
Triadic#DA8086, #86DA80
Split complementary#DAA780, #B3DA80
Tetradic#DA80B3, #DAD480, #80DAA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F7FD
Lighter +20%#CFD1F1
Lighter +10%#A7ACE6
Darker −10%#5960CE
Darker −20%#3740BD
Darker −30%#2C3395
Darker −40%#20256E
More saturated +25%#6C74EF
Less saturated −25%#9598C6

Channel breakdown

R128
G134
B218
Red128 (50.2%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue236°
Saturation (HSL)54.88%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 86 · B DA

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