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Recognised as Colour

#0967BB

  • #0967BB
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#0967BB is a blue with RGB values 9, 103, 187 and HSL 208°, 91%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#0967BB#0967BB
HEX#0967BB
RGBrgb(9, 103, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4039, 0.7333
RGB percentages3.5%, 40.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(208.3, 90.8%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.3, 95.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK95.2%, 44.9%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer616,379
CSS custom property--colour: #0967BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#F69844

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#396EBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0E5FB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007B88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.8Dodgerblue · ΔE 20.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.6Royal blue · ΔE 23.6Steel blue · ΔE 24.1Slate blue · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 18.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB5D09
Analogous#09BBB6, #090EBB
Triadic#BB0967, #67BB09
Split complementary#BB090E, #BBB609
Tetradic#B609BB, #BB5D09, #0EBB09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#96CBFA
Lighter +30%#65B3F8
Lighter +20%#359AF5
Lighter +10%#0B82EC
Darker −10%#074C8A
Darker −20%#04315A
Darker −30%#021729
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0068C4
Less saturated −25%#2166A3

Channel breakdown

R9
G103
B187
Red9 (3.5%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue208.31°
Saturation (HSL)90.82%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 67 · B BB

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