Recognised as Colour
#091B28
- #091B28
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#091B28 is a blue with RGB values 9, 27, 40 and HSL 205°, 63%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#091B28#091B28
HEX#091B28
RGBrgb(9, 27, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.1059, 0.1569
RGB percentages3.5%, 10.6%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(205.2, 63.3%, 9.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.2, 77.5%, 15.7%)
CMYK77.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 84.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer596,776
CSS custom property--colour: #091B28;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness25.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.51:1
Contrast with white17.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#181818
Inverted#F6E4D7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#281609
Analogous#092825, #090C28
Triadic#28091B, #1B2809
Split complementary#28090C, #282509
Tetradic#250928, #281609, #0C2809
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G27
B40
Red9 (3.5%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue205.16°
Saturation (HSL)63.27%
Lightness9.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 1B · B 28
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