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Recognised as Colour

#0965DD

  • #0965DD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#0965DD is a blue with RGB values 9, 101, 221 and HSL 214°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#0965DD#0965DD
HEX#0965DD
RGBrgb(9, 101, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.3961, 0.8667
RGB percentages3.5%, 39.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(214, 92.2%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214, 95.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK95.9%, 54.3%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer615,901
CSS custom property--colour: #0965DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#F69A22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#008397no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 4.9Slate blue · ΔE 16.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.6Dodgerblue · ΔE 19.8Medium purple · ΔE 24.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 4.89, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD8109
Analogous#09CFDD, #1709DD
Triadic#DD0965, #65DD09
Split complementary#DD1709, #CFDD09
Tetradic#DD09CF, #DD8109, #09DD17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6D4FC
Lighter +30%#85B8FA
Lighter +20%#549BF8
Lighter +10%#237FF6
Darker −10%#074FAC
Darker −20%#05387B
Darker −30%#03224A
Darker −40%#010B19
More saturated +25%#0064E6
Less saturated −25%#2669C0

Channel breakdown

R9
G101
B221
Red9 (3.5%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue213.96°
Saturation (HSL)92.17%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 65 · B DD

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