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Recognised as Colour

#085878

  • #085878
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#085878 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 88, 120 and HSL 197°, 88%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#085878#085878
HEX#085878
RGBrgb(8, 88, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3451, 0.4706
RGB percentages3.1%, 34.5%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(197.1, 87.5%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.1, 93.3%, 47.1%)
CMYK93.3%, 26.7%, 0%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer546,936
CSS custom property--colour: #085878;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.84:1
Contrast with white7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#F7A787

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#485779no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A4E77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 20.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.9Slate grey · ΔE 23.8Light slate grey · ΔE 25.9Dim grey · ΔE 27.8Teal · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 20.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#782808
Analogous#087860, #082078
Triadic#780858, #587808
Split complementary#780820, #786008
Tetradic#600878, #782808, #207808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#58C7F4
Lighter +30%#28B7F1
Lighter +20%#0E9ED8
Lighter +10%#0B7BA8
Darker −10%#053548
Darker −20%#021218
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005B80
Less saturated −25%#185168

Channel breakdown

R8
G88
B120
Red8 (3.1%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue197.14°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 58 · B 78

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