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Recognised as Colour

#0958AD

  • #0958AD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#0958AD is a blue with RGB values 9, 88, 173 and HSL 211°, 90%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#0958AD#0958AD
HEX#0958AD
RGBrgb(9, 88, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.3451, 0.6784
RGB percentages3.5%, 34.5%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(211.1, 90.1%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.1, 94.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK94.8%, 49.1%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer612,525
CSS custom property--colour: #0958AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#F6A752

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2461B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0053ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006D7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.1Royal blue · ΔE 22.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.2Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.7Slate blue · ΔE 25.8Steel blue · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD5E09
Analogous#09AAAD, #0C09AD
Triadic#AD0958, #58AD09
Split complementary#AD0C09, #AAAD09
Tetradic#AD09AA, #AD5E09, #09AD0C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#89BFF9
Lighter +30%#59A5F6
Lighter +20%#288AF4
Lighter +10%#0C71DD
Darker −10%#063F7D
Darker −20%#04274C
Darker −30%#010E1C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0058B6
Less saturated −25%#205996

Channel breakdown

R9
G88
B173
Red9 (3.5%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue211.1°
Saturation (HSL)90.11%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 58 · B AD

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