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Recognised as Colour

#0963AB

  • #0963AB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0963AB is a blue with RGB values 9, 99, 171 and HSL 207°, 90%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0963AB#0963AB
HEX#0963AB
RGBrgb(9, 99, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.3882, 0.6706
RGB percentages3.5%, 38.8%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(206.7, 90%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206.7, 94.7%, 67.1%)
CMYK94.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer615,339
CSS custom property--colour: #0963AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.2:1
Contrast with white6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#F69C54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E68AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#215BAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00747Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 19.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.5Royal blue · ΔE 30.7Slate blue · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 19.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB5109
Analogous#09ABA2, #0912AB
Triadic#AB0963, #63AB09
Split complementary#AB0912, #ABA209
Tetradic#A209AB, #AB5109, #12AB09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#87C6F9
Lighter +30%#57AFF6
Lighter +20%#2698F4
Lighter +10%#0C7FDB
Darker −10%#06477B
Darker −20%#042B4A
Darker −30%#010F1A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0064B4
Less saturated −25%#1F6094

Channel breakdown

R9
G99
B171
Red9 (3.5%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue206.67°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 63 · B AB

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