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Recognised as Colour

#0944BB

  • #0944BB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0944BB is a blue with RGB values 9, 68, 187 and HSL 220°, 91%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0944BB#0944BB
HEX#0944BB
RGBrgb(9, 68, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.2667, 0.7333
RGB percentages3.5%, 26.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(220.1, 90.8%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.1, 95.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK95.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer607,419
CSS custom property--colour: #0944BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.22:1
Contrast with white8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#F6BB44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0047B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#006479no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 15.2Slate blue · ΔE 15.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.8Midnight blue · ΔE 24.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 15.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB8009
Analogous#099DBB, #2709BB
Triadic#BB0944, #44BB09
Split complementary#BB2709, #9DBB09
Tetradic#BB099D, #BB8009, #09BB27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#96B7FA
Lighter +30%#6596F8
Lighter +20%#3575F5
Lighter +10%#0B56EC
Darker −10%#07328A
Darker −20%#04215A
Darker −30%#020F29
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0041C4
Less saturated −25%#214CA3

Channel breakdown

R9
G68
B187
Red9 (3.5%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue220.11°
Saturation (HSL)90.82%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 44 · B BB

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