Colour

#00095B

#00095B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Midnight blue

#00095B is a blue with RGB values 0, 9, 91 and HSL 234°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.

Colour values

#00095B#00095B

HEX#00095B

RGBrgb(0, 9, 91)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.0353, 0.3569

RGB percentages0%, 3.5%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(234.1, 100%, 17.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(234.1, 100%, 35.7%)

CMYK100%, 90.1%, 0%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,395

CSS custom property--colour: #00095B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness31.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.64:1

Contrast with white17.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0D0D0D

Inverted#FFF6A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#001D5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#00145Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#002433no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Midnight blue · ΔE 7.5 Navy · ΔE 23.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.7 Indigo · ΔE 23.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.7 Dark blue · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourMidnight blue (#191970)ΔE 7.5, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5B5200

Analogous#00375B, #24005B

Triadic#5B0009, #095B00

Split complementary#5B2500, #365B00

Tetradic#5B0037, #5B5200, #005B24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#283DFF

Lighter +30%#0018F4

Lighter +20%#0013C1

Lighter +10%#000E8E

Darker −10%#000428

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00095B

Less saturated −25%#0B1250

Channel breakdown

B91

Red0 (0%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue234.07°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness17.84%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 09 · B 5B

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