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Recognised as Colour

#085198

  • #085198
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#085198 is a blue with RGB values 8, 81, 152 and HSL 210°, 90%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#085198#085198
HEX#085198
RGBrgb(8, 81, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3176, 0.5961
RGB percentages3.1%, 31.8%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(209.6, 90%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209.6, 94.7%, 59.6%)
CMYK94.7%, 46.7%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer545,176
CSS custom property--colour: #085198;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#F7AE67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#29579Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#004B97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00626Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.4Steel blue · ΔE 25Cornflower blue · ΔE 28Midnight blue · ΔE 30.4Royal blue · ΔE 30.7Dodgerblue · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#984F08
Analogous#089897, #080998
Triadic#980851, #519808
Split complementary#980809, #989708
Tetradic#970898, #984F08, #099808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#74B7F8
Lighter +30%#449EF5
Lighter +20%#1385F3
Lighter +10%#0B6BC8
Darker −10%#053768
Darker −20%#031D37
Darker −30%#000407
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0051A0
Less saturated −25%#1C5184

Channel breakdown

R8
G81
B152
Red8 (3.1%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue209.58°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 51 · B 98

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