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Colour

#8092EB

  • #8092EB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#8092EB is a blue with RGB values 128, 146, 235 and HSL 230°, 73%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#8092EB#8092EB
HEX#8092EB
RGBrgb(128, 146, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.5725, 0.9216
RGB percentages50.2%, 57.3%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(229.9, 72.8%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.9, 45.5%, 92.2%)
CMYK45.5%, 37.9%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,426,219
CSS custom property--colour: #8092EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#7F6D14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#719CEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6893E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#59A4B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 7.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 18Medium purple · ΔE 21.8Royal blue · ΔE 25.4Steel blue · ΔE 27.4Slate blue · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBD980
Analogous#80C7EB, #A480EB
Triadic#EB8092, #92EB80
Split complementary#EBA480, #C7EB80
Tetradic#EB80C7, #EBD980, #80EBA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D8DEF9
Lighter +10%#ACB8F2
Darker −10%#546CE4
Darker −20%#2846DD
Darker −30%#1D36B5
Darker −40%#162989
More saturated +25%#6E86FD
Less saturated −25%#929ED9

Channel breakdown

R128
G146
B235
Red128 (50.2%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue229.91°
Saturation (HSL)72.79%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 92 · B EB

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