Recognised as Colour

#0958AE

#0958AE
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#0958AE is a blue with RGB values 9, 88, 174 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

#0958AE#0958AE

HEX#0958AE

RGBrgb(9, 88, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.3451, 0.6824

RGB percentages3.5%, 34.5%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(211.3, 90.2%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(211.3, 94.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK94.8%, 49.4%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer612,526

CSS custom property--colour: #0958AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.96:1

Contrast with white6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#F6A751

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2361B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0053ACno 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 50.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 18 Royal blue · ΔE 21.6 Cornflower blue · ΔE 24.3 Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.5 Slate blue · ΔE 25.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AE5F09

Analogous#09ABAE, #0C09AE

Triadic#AE0958, #58AE09

Split complementary#AE0C09, #ABAE09

Tetradic#AE09AB, #AE5F09, #09AE0C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8ABFF9

Lighter +30%#5AA5F6

Lighter +20%#298AF4

Lighter +10%#0C71DE

Darker −10%#063F7E

Darker −20%#04274D

Darker −30%#010E1D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0058B7

Less saturated −25%#205997

Channel breakdown

G88

B174

Red9 (3.5%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue211.27°

Saturation (HSL)90.16%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 58 · B AE

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