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Recognised as Colour

#096FF8

  • #096FF8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#096FF8 is a blue with RGB values 9, 111, 248 and HSL 214°, 94%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#096FF8#096FF8
HEX#096FF8
RGBrgb(9, 111, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4353, 0.9725
RGB percentages3.5%, 43.5%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(214.4, 94.5%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.4, 96.4%, 97.3%)
CMYK96.4%, 55.2%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer618,488
CSS custom property--colour: #096FF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#F69007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0081FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#006DF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#0092A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 10.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.3Slate blue · ΔE 20Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.8Medium purple · ΔE 27.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F89209
Analogous#09E6F8, #1B09F8
Triadic#F8096F, #6FF809
Split complementary#F81B09, #E6F809
Tetradic#F809E6, #F89209, #09F81B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFE3FE
Lighter +30%#9EC6FC
Lighter +20%#6CA9FB
Lighter +10%#3B8CF9
Darker −10%#0659C8
Darker −20%#044397
Darker −30%#032D65
Darker −40%#011734
More saturated +25%#026EFF
Less saturated −25%#2974D8

Channel breakdown

R9
G111
B248
Red9 (3.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue214.39°
Saturation (HSL)94.47%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 09 · G 6F · B F8

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