Recognised as Colour

#0926B0

#0926B0
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#0926B0 is a blue with RGB values 9, 38, 176 and HSL 230°, 90%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#0926B0#0926B0

HEX#0926B0

RGBrgb(9, 38, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.149, 0.6902

RGB percentages3.5%, 14.9%, 69%

HSLhsl(229.6, 90.3%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(229.6, 94.9%, 69%)

CMYK94.9%, 78.4%, 0%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer599,728

CSS custom property--colour: #0926B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.96:1

Contrast with white10.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#F6D94F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0044B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0034AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00516Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 12.6 Navy · ΔE 15.4 Indigo · ΔE 21.5 Slate blue · ΔE 27.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.5 Medium blue · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 12.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B09309

Analogous#0979B0, #4009B0

Triadic#B00926, #26B009

Split complementary#B04009, #79B009

Tetradic#B00979, #B09309, #09B040

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8C9FF9

Lighter +30%#5B76F7

Lighter +20%#2B4EF4

Lighter +10%#0B30E1

Darker −10%#071C7F

Darker −20%#04114F

Darker −30%#02071E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0020B9

Less saturated −25%#203599

Channel breakdown

G38

B176

Red9 (3.5%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue229.58°

Saturation (HSL)90.27%

Lightness36.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 26 · B B0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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