Colour

#09006A

#09006A
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Navy

#09006A is a blue with RGB values 9, 0, 106 and HSL 245°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.

Colour values

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HEX#09006A

RGBrgb(9, 0, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0, 0.4157

RGB percentages3.5%, 0%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(245.1, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(245.1, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK91.5%, 100%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer589,930

CSS custom property--colour: #09006A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness36.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.22:1

Contrast with white17.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0A0A0A

Inverted#F6FF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00206Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#001568no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00283Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text17.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Navy · ΔE 11.1 Midnight blue · ΔE 13.2 Indigo · ΔE 14.8 Dark blue · ΔE 16.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourNavy (#000080)ΔE 11.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#616A00

Analogous#002C6A, #3E006A

Triadic#6A0900, #006A09

Split complementary#6A3E00, #2C6A00

Tetradic#6A002C, #616A00, #006A3E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#4837FF

Lighter +30%#1904FF

Lighter +20%#1200D0

Lighter +10%#0D009D

Darker −10%#050037

Darker −20%#000004

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#09006A

Less saturated −25%#140D5D

Channel breakdown

B106

Red9 (3.5%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue245.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 00 · B 6A

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