Colour

#09090E

#09090E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#09090E is a blue with RGB values 9, 9, 14 and HSL 240°, 22%, 5%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#09090E#09090E

HEX#09090E

RGBrgb(9, 9, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0353, 0.0549

RGB percentages3.5%, 3.5%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(240, 21.7%, 4.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 35.7%, 5.5%)

CMYK35.7%, 35.7%, 0%, 94.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer592,142

CSS custom property--colour: #09090E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness9.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.87:1

Contrast with white19.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#090909

Inverted#F6F6F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#080A0Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#08090Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#080A0Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 3.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.3 Dim grey · ΔE 41.9 Slate grey · ΔE 51.1 Gray · ΔE 51.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 54.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 3.39, a close match

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E0E09

Analogous#090C0E, #0C090E

Triadic#0E0909, #090E09

Split complementary#0E0C09, #0C0E09

Tetradic#0E090C, #0E0E09, #090E0C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#59598A

Lighter +30%#45456B

Lighter +20%#31314C

Lighter +10%#1D1D2D

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#060611

Less saturated −25%#0C0C0C

Channel breakdown

B14

Red9 (3.5%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)21.74%

Lightness4.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 09 · B 0E

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Colour values

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