Dresden Blue Color – #0086bb: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dresden Blue color hex code is #0086bb, and it is composed of 0% red, 53% green and 73% blue.
Dresden Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dresden Blue color (#0086bb) against dark backgrounds.

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Dresden Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dresden Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #0086bb |
| RGB | rgb(0,134,187) |
| HSL | hsl(197,100%,36.7%) |
| CMYK | 100, 28, 0, 27 |
| HSV | 197, 100, 73 |
| RGB % | 0, 53, 73 |
| XYZ | 17.5, 20.6, 50.1 |
| LAB | 52.5, -10.8, -36.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.1 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.13 (passes WCAG AA) |
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