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Colour

#085798

  • #085798
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#085798 is a blue with RGB values 8, 87, 152 and HSL 207°, 90%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#085798#085798
HEX#085798
RGBrgb(8, 87, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3412, 0.5961
RGB percentages3.1%, 34.1%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(207.1, 90%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.1, 94.7%, 59.6%)
CMYK94.7%, 42.8%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer546,712
CSS custom property--colour: #085798;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#F7A867

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#365C9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#1C5097no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006770no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 20.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.5Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 32.4Royal blue · ΔE 34.5Midnight blue · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 20.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#984908
Analogous#089891, #080F98
Triadic#980857, #579808
Split complementary#98080F, #989108
Tetradic#910898, #984908, #0F9808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#74BCF8
Lighter +30%#44A5F5
Lighter +20%#138EF3
Lighter +10%#0B73C8
Darker −10%#053B68
Darker −20%#032037
Darker −30%#000407
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0058A0
Less saturated −25%#1C5584

Channel breakdown

R8
G87
B152
Red8 (3.1%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue207.08°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 57 · B 98

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