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Recognised as Colour

#094C79

  • #094C79
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#094C79 is a blue with RGB values 9, 76, 121 and HSL 204°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#094C79#094C79
HEX#094C79
RGBrgb(9, 76, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.298, 0.4745
RGB percentages3.5%, 29.8%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(204.1, 86.2%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.1, 92.6%, 47.5%)
CMYK92.6%, 37.2%, 0%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer609,401
CSS custom property--colour: #094C79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.05:1
Contrast with white9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#F6B386

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#364E7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#264478no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#00575Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 21.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#793609
Analogous#09796E, #091479
Triadic#79094C, #4C7909
Split complementary#790914, #796E09
Tetradic#6E0979, #793609, #147909

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#5BB6F3
Lighter +30%#2CA1EF
Lighter +20%#1088D8
Lighter +10%#0D6AA8
Darker −10%#052E4A
Darker −20%#02101A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004E82
Less saturated −25%#194969

Channel breakdown

R9
G76
B121
Red9 (3.5%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue204.11°
Saturation (HSL)86.15%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 4C · B 79

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