Colour

#096CCA

#096CCA
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dodgerblue

#096CCA is a blue with RGB values 9, 108, 202 and HSL 209°, 91%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dodgerblue.

Colour values

#096CCA#096CCA

HEX#096CCA

RGBrgb(9, 108, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4235, 0.7922

RGB percentages3.5%, 42.4%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(209.2, 91.5%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(209.2, 95.5%, 79.2%)

CMYK95.5%, 46.5%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer617,674

CSS custom property--colour: #096CCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1

Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#F69335

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3675CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0065C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#008391no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dodgerblue · ΔE 15.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.5 Royal blue · ΔE 18.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.2 Slate blue · ΔE 25.2 Medium purple · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourDodgerblue (#1E90FF)ΔE 15.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CA6709

Analogous#09CAC7, #090CCA

Triadic#CA096C, #6CCA09

Split complementary#CA090C, #CAC709

Tetradic#C709CA, #CA6709, #0CCA09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A4D1FB

Lighter +30%#73B8F9

Lighter +20%#429FF7

Lighter +10%#1286F4

Darker −10%#075299

Darker −20%#053868

Darker −30%#021E38

Darker −40%#000407

More saturated +25%#006CD3

Less saturated −25%#236BB0

Channel breakdown

G108

B202

Red9 (3.5%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue209.22°

Saturation (HSL)91.47%

Lightness41.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 09 · G 6C · B CA

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