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Recognised as Colour

#086484

  • #086484
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#086484 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 100, 132 and HSL 195°, 89%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#086484#086484
HEX#086484
RGBrgb(8, 100, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.3922, 0.5176
RGB percentages3.1%, 39.2%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(195.5, 88.6%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.5, 93.9%, 51.8%)
CMYK93.9%, 24.2%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer550,020
CSS custom property--colour: #086484;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1
Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#F79B7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#536286no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#445884no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006D6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 17.1Slate grey · ΔE 21.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.3Light slate grey · ΔE 23.5Teal · ΔE 25Dark cyan · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 17.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#842808
Analogous#088466, #082684
Triadic#840864, #648408
Split complementary#840826, #846608
Tetradic#660884, #842808, #268408

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#62D0F6
Lighter +30%#32C1F3
Lighter +20%#0EADE4
Lighter +10%#0B88B4
Darker −10%#054054
Darker −20%#021B24
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00688C
Less saturated −25%#1A5C73

Channel breakdown

R8
G100
B132
Red8 (3.1%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue195.48°
Saturation (HSL)88.57%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 64 · B 84

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