Recognised as Colour
#0091DF
- #0091DF
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Cornflower blue
#0091DF is a blue with RGB values 0, 145, 223 and HSL 201°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.
Colour values
#0091DF#0091DF
HEX#0091DF
RGBrgb(0, 145, 223)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5686, 0.8745
RGB percentages0%, 56.9%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(201, 100%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(201, 100%, 87.5%)
CMYK100%, 35%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer37,343
CSS custom property--colour: #0091DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#FF6E20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF4E00
Analogous#00DFBD, #0022DF
Triadic#DF0091, #91DF00
Split complementary#DF0022, #DFBD00
Tetradic#BD00DF, #DF4E00, #22DF00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G145
B223
Red0 (0%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue200.99°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 91 · B DF
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