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Recognised as Colour

#0943BC

  • #0943BC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0943BC is a blue with RGB values 9, 67, 188 and HSL 221°, 91%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0943BC#0943BC
HEX#0943BC
RGBrgb(9, 67, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.2627, 0.7373
RGB percentages3.5%, 26.3%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(220.6, 90.9%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.6, 95.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK95.2%, 64.4%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer607,164
CSS custom property--colour: #0943BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#F6BC43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006479no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 15.9Slate blue · ΔE 15.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23Midnight blue · ΔE 25.1Navy · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC8209
Analogous#099CBC, #2809BC
Triadic#BC0943, #43BC09
Split complementary#BC2909, #9CBC09
Tetradic#BC099D, #BC8209, #09BC29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#97B7FA
Lighter +30%#6695F8
Lighter +20%#3674F5
Lighter +10%#0B54ED
Darker −10%#07328B
Darker −20%#04205B
Darker −30%#020F2A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0040C5
Less saturated −25%#224CA3

Channel breakdown

R9
G67
B188
Red9 (3.5%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue220.56°
Saturation (HSL)90.86%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 43 · B BC

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