Recognised as Colour

#0946F9

#0946F9
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#0946F9 is a blue with RGB values 9, 70, 249 and HSL 225°, 95%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#0946F9

RGBrgb(9, 70, 249)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.2745, 0.9765

RGB percentages3.5%, 27.5%, 97.6%

HSLhsl(224.8, 95.2%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(224.8, 96.4%, 97.6%)

CMYK96.4%, 71.9%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer607,993

CSS custom property--colour: #0946F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.45:1

Contrast with white6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#F6B906

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0069FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0053F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#007B9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 20.8 Blue violet · ΔE 24 Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.2 Dark violet · ΔE 31.7 Blue · ΔE 31.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 20.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F9BC09

Analogous#09BEF9, #4409F9

Triadic#F90946, #46F909

Split complementary#F94409, #BEF909

Tetradic#F909BE, #F9BC09, #09F944

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0DCFE

Lighter +30%#9EB6FD

Lighter +20%#6D91FB

Lighter +10%#3B6BFA

Darker −10%#0537CA

Darker −20%#042998

Darker −30%#031C66

Darker −40%#010E35

More saturated +25%#0343FF

Less saturated −25%#2955D9

Channel breakdown

G70

B249

Red9 (3.5%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue249 (97.6%)

Hue224.75°

Saturation (HSL)95.24%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 46 · B F9

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