Colour

#0918CE

#0918CE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0918CE is a blue with RGB values 9, 24, 206 and HSL 235°, 92%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#0918CE#0918CE

HEX#0918CE

RGBrgb(9, 24, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0941, 0.8078

RGB percentages3.5%, 9.4%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(235.4, 91.6%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(235.4, 95.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK95.6%, 88.3%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer596,174

CSS custom property--colour: #0918CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.33:1

Contrast with white10.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#F6E731

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004AD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0035CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Tritanopia#00597Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 6.8 Blue violet · ΔE 21.8 Dark blue · ΔE 25.8 Dark violet · ΔE 26.3 Blue · ΔE 26.7 Navy · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 6.76, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CEBF09

Analogous#097ACE, #5D09CE

Triadic#CE0918, #18CE09

Split complementary#CE5C09, #7BCE09

Tetradic#CE097A, #CEBF09, #09CE5C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A8AEFB

Lighter +30%#7781F9

Lighter +20%#4654F7

Lighter +10%#1526F5

Darker −10%#07129D

Darker −20%#050D6C

Darker −30%#03073B

Darker −40%#00010B

More saturated +25%#0010D7

Less saturated −25%#242FB3

Channel breakdown

G24

B206

Red9 (3.5%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue235.43°

Saturation (HSL)91.63%

Lightness42.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 18 · B CE

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