Recognised as Colour

#09202C

#09202C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#09202C is a blue with RGB values 9, 32, 44 and HSL 201°, 66%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#09202C#09202C

HEX#09202C

RGBrgb(9, 32, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.1255, 0.1725

RGB percentages3.5%, 12.5%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(200.6, 66%, 10.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(200.6, 79.5%, 17.3%)

CMYK79.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer598,060

CSS custom property--colour: #09202C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness29.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.74:1

Contrast with white16.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#F6DFD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1A202Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#151C2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Tritanopia#002324no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.6 Dim grey · ΔE 35.3 Slate grey · ΔE 41.8 Gray · ΔE 44 Teal · ΔE 44.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C1509

Analogous#092C26, #090F2C

Triadic#2C0920, #202C09

Split complementary#2C090F, #2C2609

Tetradic#26092C, #2C1509, #0F2C09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2D9BD4

Lighter +30%#237CAB

Lighter +20%#1A5E81

Lighter +10%#123F56

Darker −10%#000102

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#022233

Less saturated −25%#101E25

Channel breakdown

G32

B44

Red9 (3.5%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue200.57°

Saturation (HSL)66.04%

Lightness10.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 20 · B 2C

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