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Colour

#087097

  • #087097
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#087097 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 112, 151 and HSL 196°, 90%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#087097#087097
HEX#087097
RGBrgb(8, 112, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.4392, 0.5922
RGB percentages3.1%, 43.9%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(196.4, 89.9%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.4, 94.7%, 59.2%)
CMYK94.7%, 25.8%, 0%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer553,111
CSS custom property--colour: #087097;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#F78F68

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C6F99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B6396no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007A7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.9Slate grey · ΔE 22.2Light slate grey · ΔE 23.1Teal · ΔE 26.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.9Cadetblue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#972F08
Analogous#089777, #082897
Triadic#970870, #709708
Split complementary#970829, #977708
Tetradic#760897, #972F08, #289708

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#73D4F8
Lighter +30%#43C4F5
Lighter +20%#13B5F2
Lighter +10%#0B94C7
Darker −10%#054C67
Darker −20%#032836
Darker −30%#000406
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00749F
Less saturated −25%#1C6783

Channel breakdown

R8
G112
B151
Red8 (3.1%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue196.36°
Saturation (HSL)89.94%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 70 · B 97

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